If you haven't heard about the powers of
acai as a superfood yet, it's about time to give this tropical ingredient a try.
Not exact matches
«This has led to the growth of
superfoods, such
as acai bowls and green juices.
A recent study also showed that Pomegranate juice was found to have the highest polyphenol content of any beverage, even outcompeting recent «
superfoods» such
as acai berry or green and white tea.
Superfoods (e.g., chia,
acai and quinoa), alternative snacks (e.g., gluten - free crackers, nut butters and Greek yogurt) and alternative oils (e.g., avocado, coconut and sunflower) have been tried by 28 percent of respondents, and 18 percent have tried plant - based proteins, such
as hemp hearts, lentils and spirulina.
Some laud it
as a
superfood (similar to
acai), but I like to think of it
as one more delicious fruit in my rainbow colored fruit repertoire.
As most
superfoods,
acai comes from South America, especially from Brazil.
With nutrient - dense
superfoods such
as chia, blueberry, maca, lucuma,
acai, and maqui, this is a great product to get a host of benefits from multiple
superfoods all in one.
acai berry powder or a superfood mix with acai berry powder such as Sunfood's Acai Maqui Bowl Mix powd
acai berry powder or a
superfood mix with
acai berry powder such as Sunfood's Acai Maqui Bowl Mix powd
acai berry powder such
as Sunfood's
Acai Maqui Bowl Mix powd
Acai Maqui Bowl Mix powder *
It is usually the exotic Goji, Acerola or
Acai berries that make the headlines
as Superfoods, but for the health - savvy European consumer the native homegrown species could be even more alluring.
Apart from my powdered organic greens, I also like to add other
superfoods such
as Maca and Ashwaganda (adaptogenic herbs for hormonal balance and energy), Lucuma,
Acai and Raw Cacao (for sweetness and antioxidants),, E3 live (for added minerals, vitamins and chlorophyll) and of course,
as mentioned above, Chia seeds and Flax seeds.
But we're the kind of people who never want to miss out on anything and
as you may have discovered yourself, it's pretty hard to plate up spirulina and chlorella and dulse and ginkgo and
acai and broccoli and grape seed extract and licorice root and all the other amazing
superfoods every day.
When you read labels at a grocery store, you might see mention of exotic - sounding «
superfoods,» such
as acai berries, moringa, goji berries, mangosteen, and chia seeds, but, in reality, these foods are no more nutrient - dense than other common, nutrient - dense foods, such
as kale, walnuts, blueberries, flaxseed, dark chocolate, and salmon.
Acai berries are gaining a reputation among today's informed consumers
as one of nature's «
superfoods».
With an
acai bowl, you can top it with
as much extra fruit, granola and other
superfoods as you like.
Though they are not quite
as trendy
as acai berries or kale, cranberries meet all of the criteria to be included in the
superfood category.