Not exact matches
Avocados are not
considered part of the food pyramid's «
added oils
and sugars» tip since an avocado contains a whole lot more than fat — it is also a wonderful source of
vitamins,
minerals,
and phytonutrients.
Highly processed
and reformulated foods such as high fiber breakfast cereals, low fat dairy products, egg replacers, margarines, soy products of all sorts,
and sports drinks
and bars are
considered healthy because they are low fat or low saturated fat, or have
added fiber
and a few synthetic
vitamins and minerals.
If you take BCPs,
add in foods rich in the
vitamins and minerals that tend to drop with Pill consumption,
and consider taking a
vitamin B complex
and the other supplements mentioned earlier.
Considering that avocados contain a large variety of nutrients such as
vitamins,
minerals,
and monounsaturated fatty acids,
adding avocado fruit to carotenoid - containing meals as a lipid source can facilitate carotenoid absorption while offering additional nutritional benefits.
To assure that your older dog is getting all of the
vitamins and minerals he needs, you might
consider adding some human grade bonemeal
and a few drops of a
vitamin supplement to the food you make for him.