Sentences with phrase «as bee pollen»

(The health food store in San Pedro, however, boasts certain things that you can't find in Pana, such as bee pollen, grapefruit seed extract, and Indian spices.)

Maple syrup and honey on occasion as well as bee pollen if you have a sweet tooth, (which offers a good balance of vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates, fats, enzymes and essential amino acids).

I love this recipe because it is filled with high quality ingredients such as bee pollen, coconut oil and organic sun butter which all offer a huge nutritional punch and paired together taste amazing!

Hi Rosalie, yes that's absolutely fine as bee pollen also contain protein.

Not exact matches

I have recently bought bee pollen (grains) in a local organic grocery shop, however was informed that human digestion is not able to fully break down these grains and get the superfood nutrients from them, as the bees would.

I then add in bee pollen and spirulina, as they're two of the most nutrient dense, healing foods on the planet and contain nearly all the nutrients we need.

I then add spinach to up the green goodness, coconut water as a base and a little bee pollen for a delicious flavour — but if you don't have been pollen, don't worry, it will be delicious without it and you can always add a little raw honey instead.

When you make this thick blended smoothie recipe, add whatever toppings you want such as granola, fresh berries, pomegranates, chia seeds, hemp seeds, goji berries, bee pollen and even toasted coconut shavings — yumm!

Toppings as desired (such as pecan halves; dried tart cherries; thinly sliced dried figs; thinly sliced candied ginger; puffed quinoa or rice; salted, roasted pumpkin seeds; bee pollen; flaky sea salt; and / or demerara sugar)

Quickly sprinkle bee pollen over each one as you coat them before the chocolate hardens.

You can sprinkle with chia seeds, bee pollen, or cacao nibs before freezing as well.

Top with chia seeds, bee pollen, etc. * Use as much or as little as you desire when it comes to spices / lime juice.

Alternately fresh fruit is amazing, as is coconut, nuts, bee pollen, cacao and freeze dried fruits.

Adding other nourishing ingredients such as coconut flakes (for healthy fat and a delicious taste), bee pollen (for the powerful enzymes, minerals, and vitamins it contains), fresh fruit (yes, you can combine acai with blueberries!)

The smoothie, which is made from raw fruits and veggies, is dairy - free and topped with energizing superfoods such as maca, goji berries, cacao nibs, spirulina, açai, and bee pollen.

CPI noted that in their trials, Bhut Jolokia never produced fruits without artificial pollination in the greenhouse, and little pollen was produced (which means their flowers might need a little help with a fine brush indoors — insects, especially bees, can be helpful as well).

Using a frozen pitaya smoothie pack as a base, sprinkle on the recipe's recommended bee pollen, berries, and cacao nibs to turn your bowl into a nutritional powerhouse.

Things were buzzing in the Midwest, where Dallas» Pat Cummings had to be rushed to a hospital after suffering an allergic reaction to some bee pollen he'd taken as an energy booster.

Our 19th - century agricultural environment contains many common allergens such as pollen, dust, bees, nuts, animals, etc..

Fortunately, Czech bumblebee enthusiast Jaromír Čížek has at last succeeded in getting the bees to breed in captivity, by feeding captive queens exclusively with high - quality bumblebee pollen instead of honeybee pollen, as had previously been attempted.

Bees are adapted for feeding on nectar and pollen, the former primarily as an energy source, and the latter primarily for protein and other nutrients.

The pollen's structure suggests that the plants were pollinated by insects: most likely beetles, as bees would not evolve for another 100 million years.

They found that the factors that most greatly accelerated the formation of new species were life in extensive mountain ranges (like the Andes and New Guinea Highlands); the evolution of epiphytism (life in the trees); pollination by orchid bees, moths, or butterflies; and origin of pollinia (packages of hundreds to thousands of pollen grains dispersed as a unit).

Long hairs on the bees» legs helped hold the pollen pellets in place as the animals flew, the team reported last week at the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics in Denver.

What matters to most bee species is the abundance and quality of pollen — and if an introduced plant, such as the red vetch, offers more protein - rich food than the natives around it, the bees will collect its pollen.

Although the researchers are not sure why the German bees did so well, they noted this population also consumed less than a third as much rapeseed pollen as their those in the other countries.

By capturing bees as they visit plants and then sampling the pollen they carry, she has confirmed in unpublished work that they get much of their food from introduced plants.

With sweet nectar and protein - packed pollen, some blooms lure bats and lizards as well as the proverbial birds and bees to play unwitting roles in fertilization.

Even though colourful — and edible — petals play no direct role in producing seeds or pollen, they do attract the interest and attention of pollinating insects, such as bees.

Bees began specializing as pollen and nectar feeders and living in social groups about 60 million years ago — their ancient biology was then suddenly expected to keep pace with a barrage of changes that humans had exposed them to over just 200 years.

With shorter tongues the bees are not as efficient, and now that they visit many kinds of flowers, the pollen they transfer to the long - tubed flowers may not always be the right type.

McFrederick believes that the bacteria might help preserve the nectar and pollen the wild bee stores in her nest as a food source for her soon - to - be born larvae.

They then reared bees in the lab, feeding them a diet enriched with the same miRNAs as in pollen.

As the bees whizzed around, they stirred up the pollen, evenly coating themselves in just a few minutes.

However, twice as many infected bees selected the higher quality pollen than the lower quality pollen.

Researchers from his office offered bees different foods, and found they prefer fermented pollen feeds, but avoid common soy - based feeds and treat them as debris.

If the dance bees use to communicate the source of pollen to their fellows evolved as a way of disguising this information from competitors [«Honeybees» Espionage Mission,» R&D, October], this may shed light on the puzzle of the bewildering array of human languages.

They found that chronic exposure to the pesticide, at similar levels to those found in agricultural fields, interfered with the vibrations of the bees as they collected pollen which, in turn, reduced the amount of pollen collected.

«However, bees that came into contact with pesticide did not collect more pollen as they gained more experience, and by the end of the experiment collected between 47 % and 56 % less pollen compared to the control bees.»

Additionally, as bees and bumble bees are said to usually groom during flight between flowers [16,41], it should be examined whether grooming behaviour — and thus pollen distribution in safe sites — differs when bees groom during flight as our study is mainly limited to grooming during perching.

In addition, especially for corbiculate bees (e.g. Apis and Bombus spp.), pollen is often mixed with liquids, such as regurgitated nectar and saliva, sticking the pollen grains together and improving their attachment to the bees» pollen basket.

Yet, such information may be particularly relevant for bees and other pollinators, given their role in global food production; hence, we wished to determine whether Ca has, or could, affect pollen protein levels using S. canadensis as a test case.

As a control, six bees per treatment were caught immediately after the treatment (without having the possibility to groom themselves) and freeze - killed and pollen was removed and counted (method see above).

It has been hypothesised that specific body areas, bees can not groom, serve as «safe sites» for pollen transfer between flowers.

As soon as pollen is collected and groomed into the bees» transport organs, it is mostly lost for the flowers» pollination [7As soon as pollen is collected and groomed into the bees» transport organs, it is mostly lost for the flowers» pollination [7as pollen is collected and groomed into the bees» transport organs, it is mostly lost for the flowers» pollination [7].

In order to investigate whether plants use the bees» safe sites to ensure pollen transfer, the following experiments were carried out in an indoor flight cage at the example of Salvia pratensis L. and Salvia officinalis L. with laboratory B. terrestris as well as with Borago officinalis L. (Boraginaceae) and managed A. mellifera caught in the Botanical Garden (HHU Düsseldorf).

The concept of safe sites for pollen transfer on bees» bodies does not put the major role of bees as pollinators into question, but might focus future research to guidance of bees on flowers to take favorable positions for safe pollen transport by means of floral filtering of suitable pollinators [26], morphological match between pollinators and flowers [54] and floral guides [55] as well as potential strategies of flower visitors to bypass the flowers» restrictions (e.g. bees with specialised hairs for pollen collection from specialised bee - flowers)[26] or strategies of plants via shifting to non-pollen collecting pollinators (e.g. birds)[56 — 57,64 — 66].

When wind or a pollinating creature, such as a bee, carries pollen to other plants, it fertilizes the female parts of those plants.

As they go around collecting pollen, bees may pick up any pesticides that had been sprayed onto the plants they visited.

Bats, as well as birds, bees and other animals, spread pollen from flower to flower each time they slurp up nectar.