Leaving the strawberries whole when freezing them preserves
more valuable vitamin C than mashing, pureeing or even cutting them.
Not exact matches
I cook the split peas with a strip of kombu (kelp) because the amino acids in the kelp help to soften beans / legumes and make them
more digestible, plus the kelp adds
valuable vitamins and minerals.
In short, although natural sources of fat soluble
vitamins are
more likely to be
more active and available to the body it is a far cry to say that synthetic
vitamins are not
valuable or have therapeutic value.
Egg whites are a great protein source, but the yolks are even
more valuable as a food for the growing baby, supplying
vitamins A, D and E along with nutrients that are critical for brain development, namely EPA, DHA and choline.
Apart from being a
valuable source of energy, it also helps you absorb certain
vitamins and minerals, it's needed to build cell membranes and the sheaths surrounding nerves, it's essential to blood clotting, it's required for the manufacture of certain hormones and it's vital to the health of your skin, joints, muscles, and much
more.
More nutritious and therapeutic than yogurt, it supplies complete protein, essential minerals, and
valuable B
vitamins.
While containing small but
valuable amounts of conventional antioxidant nutrients like
vitamin C,
vitamin E, and beta - carotene, garbanzo beans also contain
more concentrated supplies of antioxidant phytonutrients.
-- While natural sources of
vitamins and mienrals are always
more biologically
valuable than supplements, chelated minerals are a
valuable addition to adult dog foods.
Generally speaking, however, fresh fruits and vegetables are
more biologically
valuable when it comes to
vitamins and minerals.
This is not necessarily bad, but natural sources for
vitamins (like fresh fruits and vegetables) are always
more biologically
valuable.
Synthetic supplements can help to balance out a dog food product but natural sources for key
vitamins (from fresh fruits and vegetables) are always
more biologically
valuable for dogs.
In terms of supplements,
vitamins and minerals help to balance out your dog's diet but they are
more valuable when they come in natural form via fresh fruits and vegetables.
Zucchini is rich in
vitamin C, manganese,
vitamin B - 6 and
vitamin K. Though vegetables like this only provide moderate nutritional value for your dog, they may be a
more biologically
valuable source of
vitamins and minerals than the supplements that many dog foods utilize.