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		<title>How Acai Berry Can Improve Your Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 08:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shirly Mcglockton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are several health benefits that are reported from the consumption of acai berry supplements. I will be sharing to you all the benefits of using this antioxidant fruit and the negative thing also. Science is behind this write - up, and I will mention my sources so you can check for yourself the validity of what I say.]]></description>
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<p>There are several health benefits that are reported from the consumption of acai berry supplements. We will try to go over all the benefits of this superfood and share the negative thing that I have discovered as well. Science backs this article, as I have sources to prove my claims.</p>
<p>Let&#8217;s start by talking about the benefits of antioxidants like those found in acai berries. Free radicals can cause problems in our bodies, as they damage and harm our cells; but antioxidants can help in neutralizing their growth. Unfortunately, in the process of neutralizing the free radical, the antioxidant is consumed as well. This just means that there is a need for the body to be supplied continually with antioxidants.</p>
<p>When it comes time to replenish antioxidants, wouldn&#8217;t it make sense to use most potent source of antioxidants? According to several studies, acai berries are found out to have the highest level of antioxidants than any other food supplement and are proved to be easily absorbed by the body. A lot more research still need to be done to really prove the benefits of this superfood, however all the initial findings have already shown all the benefits that we can get out of them.</p>
<p>The main benefit of these fruits are its capability to boost antioxidants. You should feel healthier and have more energy. The acai berry is also high in fiber so you should also get the health benefits that go along with having a high fiber diet like regularity and possibly weight loss. When you combine the regular intake of acai berry supplements with regular exercise and a healthy diet, you will surely be able to see wonderful results.</p>
<p>Loss of appetite is an adverse effect of drinking acai berries. If you are looking for a weight loss supplement, this would make it ideal. However, if you are underweight or want to gain weight, this may be the wrong thing for you. The biggest thing is to make sure you are aware of this potential so you can be prepared if it happens to you. There could also be a possibility that one is allergic to acai berries; this is not a new case, since there are also a lot who are allergic to some other food supplements. I verified on WebMD that there aren&#8217;t any known side effects except for the possibility of allergy. Well, I can just live with this very harmless side effect.The information shared above was primarily gathered from Science Daily website at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006112053.htm which indicates that the antioxidants in acai are absorbable by humans and the Orac Values website at http://oracvalues.com/sort/orac-value which indicates the acai berry is surpassed only by 5 spices and grasses which are not really consumable as a dietary supplement.</p>
<p>Learn more information about acai berries from the acai berry pill information website and if you also want to learn more of its health benefits, check the acai berry health benefits website.</p>
<p>It is advisable and highly recommended that you consult a physician first before starting on an exercise program or a diet to avoid any health issues.</p>
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		<title>Find The Truth About The Acai Berry Diet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carolyn H Perez</dc:creator>
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<p>When one is over weight, he or she may be drawn to many diet programs which promise yhe world and anybody who is researching diet plans and weight loss programs recently has no doubt heard about the amazing acai berry diet plan. The claims are that you can just consume this delicious little berry that is purported to taste like blueberries dipped in dark chocolate and the weight will drop off your body. You would think that the acai berry is a magical solution to weight loss.</p>
<p>Well the truth is that the acai berry, which is only found in the Brazilian rainforest, will not help you lose any more weight than the blueberry that is found in the state of Maine. There are no magic bullets or mystical potions when it comes to weight loss.</p>
<p>However the acai berry can be beneficial to your weight loss efforts and it can be of help when it comes to the prevention of diseases, the slowdown of the aging process and the lessening of inflammation in our bodies because this tiny little berry is one of the most nutritious foods ever found in nature.</p>
<p>The Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity or the ORAC score is the way the antioxidant capacity is measured in foods. The acai berry has one of the highest ORAC scores ever found in a food. It actually has more than 10 times the amount of antioxidants as red grapes and even twice as much as blueberries, which are another powerful fruit.</p>
<p>The acai berry is also high in the essential fatty acids Omega 3, Omega 6 and Omega 9. Up to 50% of the edible pulp is comprised of these fatty acids plus monounsaturated oleic acid, which is the same healthy fat that is found in olive oil.</p>
<p>Amazingly this small little powerhouse berry also contains 19 amino acids, which are the building blocks to protein. They also contain vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C and E along with potassium, magnesium, calcium, copper and zinc.</p>
<p>It has only been recently that the acai berry has been offered outside of Brazil. This is because the acai berry is awfully perishable and it must be processed or consumed within twenty four hours of removal from the tree in order to uphold the nutritional integrity of the fruit. There are different processing methods but the most effective way to process the acai berry is with a freeze-drying method.</p>
<p>No matter what anybody says the acai berry is not a mystical concoction that will help you lose weight but this small berry is an exceptionally and highly nutritious food that can help you to gain optimal health and energy. When you give your body optimal nutrition it responds positively to diet and exercise and the weight will come off.</p>
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		<title>Feel More Active And Fit By Taking A Bite Of The Acai Berry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ira Russell</dc:creator>
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<p>The Acai Berry is an interesting berry that is not large but it is round and is black or even blue in color. It looks just like a grape and also a blueberry but is much smaller and is darker than either the blueberry or grape. If you look within this berry you will notice a seed that is rather large. The berry grows mostly in the rainforests of the Amazonian regions of the world and will grow in bunches on a big palm tree. A tree would generally have about three to even eight different bunches on it.</p>
<p>For many generations the Acai Berry has been used to treat the native tribesmen of Brazil. Each such berry has a lot of antioxidant properties that are far more than you will find in a grape (ten times less) and it has more than twice the antioxidant properties of a typical blueberry. There are a few good reasons why this berry is considered such an optimal food including the fact that it is loaded with omega fats, amino acids, antioxidants as well as electrolytes and in addition it contains plenty of vitamins such as Vitamin A and B1 as too Vitamin E.</p>
<p>Besides being an excellent food this berry also provides numerous health benefits and for many generations natives in the Amazonian rainforests have used this berry to treat a variety of ailments including to treat digestive ailments, irritation of the skin and even sexual dysfunction as too insomnia. This berry can also cure diabetes as it contains very little sugar.</p>
<p>It is only quite recently that North Americans have discovered the uses of the wonder berry and in fact today ice creams, energy juices and bars being sold in that part of the world all contain some amount of the berry.</p>
<p>There are several notable benefits to consuming the Acai Berry including increasing your lifespan and giving you additional energy as well as making you stronger. In addition, it helps to make you look as well as feel younger and it ensures more normal blood pressure and it even helps in the prevention of cancer.</p>
<p>This berry is now being included in most health diets and it is widely being used by major celebrities including Rachel Ray and Oprah Winfrey. There no doubts the fact that this wonderful berry helps in making people feel more energetic and it also helps to improve a person&#8217;s digestion.</p>
<p>This berry also helps people burn away their fat in double quick time and it also helps to detoxify the body and that is why it pays to include the berry in one&#8217;s diet.</p>
<p>For all that the acai berry is being touted for, what can&#8217;t be denied is the nutritional value of the <a href="http://tinyurl.com/ye9mnwt">acai berry</a>. Pure acai supplements taken daily will give you a nutritionally balanced diet . In addition to this, take <a href="http://tinyurl.com/ye9mnwt">acai berry juice</a> for over all better health and the antioxidants it contains. It truly is natures multi vitamin.</p>
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		<title>Acai Fruit Juice &#8211; A Must In Every Diet!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Walters</dc:creator>
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<p>Acai fruit juice has been getting a lot of publicity recently, and for good reason too &#8211; it has rightly been recognized as a health boosting super-food. Still, many people are unsure as to what it is and what benefits it has to offer; if you&#8217;re one of these people, then read on to have your questions answered&#8230;</p>
<p>What is Acai fruit juice? Acai berries are approximately 1cm long, dark colored fruits, deriving from a palm tree with the same name, which is native to primarily the Americas. The fruit is also a relative of the other dark purple fruits including cranberries.</p>
<p>Is Acai fruit juice as healty as people say it is? Recent research on Acai fruit juice has revealed it incredibly potent anti-oxidizing affect on the human body, which in turn assists in the prevention of diseases related to oxidant build-up including heart attacks and cancer.</p>
<p>What is it that makes Acai berries so healthy? The reason that Acai berries are so much healthier than other types of fruits is because they contain two of the world&#8217;s best anti-oxidants &#8211; Anthocyanins and Flavonoids. In fact, Acai berries don&#8217;t just contain them, they are absolutely jam-packed with them! These two ingredients specifically target and remove the harmful toxins that build up in your body that cause diseases to develop..</p>
<p>Have the health benefits been scientifically proven? The hype surrounding Acai fruit juice has not been invented by the media or by sales people; scientists have carried out various studies which haven proven the high anti-oxidant properties of the fruit. You can find and read these studies for yourself by searching for them on Google.</p>
<p>What is the link between Acai berries and weight loss? This link has been overstated by some people as studies are still on-going with regard the weight loss benefits of Acai fruit juice. So, despite what some weight loss products claim, as of yet, no firm evidence has been established one way or the other. However, as a fruit, you can be sure that consuming Acai berries can only benefit you, as the consumption of fruit is a necessary part of any healthy weight loss program.</p>
<p>Are there beauty enhancing properties to Acai berries too? Again, this can be attributed to the fact that Acai is considered to contain potent anti-oxidants. Acai oil is a great alternative to other tropical oils normally used in beauty products including facial and body creams, shampoos and conditioners. Even after processing and extended periods of storage time the level of antioxidants in the oil still remains high.</p>
<p>What are the side-effects of Acai fruit juice? As a fruit and a natural product, the vast majority of people will experience no side effects whatsoever to using Acai fruit juice. A small minority of people do have allergies to berry or pollen products though, so, if you have had bad reactions with other types of berries, then it is best to avoid Acai berries too.</p>
<p>Read on to look for more information about <a href="http://www.acaiberrydetoxreports.com/sambazon-organic-acai-juices-report.php">acai fruit juice</a> products.</p>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Americo Tognetti</dc:creator>
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<p>Are you someone who is interested in eating better and living healthier? Do you like the idea of eating well in a way that doesn&#8217;t take everything delicious from your diet? If so, it is time for you to look into what the acai berry has for you! More and more people are discovering how important the acai berry can be in their diet, so make sure that you know more about it!</p>
<p>You need to learn a little more about the acai berry. It&#8217;s pronounced &#8221; ah-SIGH-ee&#8221; and has been a very well kept secret of the Amazon rainforest. It is grown on the acai tree. The tree produces a deep, dark purple fruit about an inch long. The fruit is lovely and is very good for humans.</p>
<p>Many people describe the taste of the acai berry as a mixture of berries and chocolate. While it is delicious, it also packs a very powerful punch. This fruit has a very high concentration of antioxidants, more than twice as much as the healthful blueberry.</p>
<p>It should also be noted that the acai berry has a small amount of caffeine in it which will give the body a natural boost providing more energy that you would normally have. Just think about how much you could accomplish if you weren&#8217;t so tired all the time.</p>
<p>Another one of the benefits of eating the acai berry is that it provides many essential nutrients that many people lack. Many people feel fatigued or sluggish because they aren&#8217;t getting the nutrients their body needs. Adding the acai berry to your diet can pick up some of the slack.</p>
<p>One of the interesting things about the acai berry is that is was noticed while being used by surfers that were competing in South America. They would drink smoothies made from acai berries before their competitions and reported improved performance. Just think about how the acai berry can improve your performance.</p>
<p>Even though the acai berry is new to the modern Western world, it is important to keep in mind that its not new at all. The acai berry has been used by the people that live in the Amazon rainforest for thousands of years because of its healing properties. These ancient people have always considered this fruit to be a super food and today&#8217;s people feel the same way.</p>
<p>There are a number of different ways that you will be able to enjoy the acai berry. It is incredibly hard to get fresh acai berry, unless you are in the area where it&#8217;s grown, but that doesn&#8217;t mean you can&#8217;t enjoy it. You can find dried berries, powdered drink mixes or acai berry juice.</p>
<p>When you are looking for ways to enjoy a healthier diet, you need to consider all your options. This super fruit from the Amazon, the acai berry, could be the right choice for you.</p>
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		<title>Elements of Destruction to the Body Understood</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>The best way to fully comprehend what free radicals are is to look at them from a cellular level. Here&#8217;s a quick Physiology 101 lesson: The human body is made up of various kinds of cells.</p>
<p>Cells are composed of many different types of molecules. Molecules consist of one or more atoms of one or more elements joined by chemical bonds. </p>
<p>Atoms are made up of a nucleus, protons, electrons, and neutrons. The number positively charged particles (protons) in the nucleus of the atom is what determines how many negatively charged particles (electron) will surround the atom.</p>
<p>Electrons are responsible for the chemical reactions that take place inside the atom as well as the substance that holds the atom together to form molecules. Electrons orbit the atom in one or more shells.</p>
<p>The innermost shell is full when it has two electrons. When the first shell is full, electrons begin to fill the second shell. When the second shell has eight electrons, it is full.</p>
<p>The most important structural characteristic of an atom for determining its chemical behavior is the number of electrons in its outer shell. </p>
<p>An atom that has a full outer shell does not enter in chemical reactions. Atoms seek to reach a state of maximum stability by one of the following:</p>
<p>Eradicate or pick up electrons to fill or empty the shell</p>
<p>Bonding with other atoms to share electrons to complete the outer shell</p>
<p>The most common way atoms complete their outer shell is by sharing electrons with other atoms. This bonding share strategy used by atoms satisfies the stipulations needed for maximum stability of the molecule.</p>
<p>Usually when a split occurs, it never leaves the molecule with an odd, unpaired set of electrons. However, when bond does split, free radicals are created&#8211;they tend to move and react quickly to other compounds as they begin to attempt to capture as many electrons as they can to achieve maximum stability.</p>
<p>The most common way free radicals attack is by finding the closest molecule that is stable and from there they begin the process of stealing electrons. When the molecule that is attacked starts losing the electrons, it becomes a free radical as well. When this process begins, it creates a chain reaction in which the end result is a disruption of a living cell.</p>
<p>Free radicals will frequently arrive during metabolism and sometimes the body will even produce them to fight off viruses and bacteria. Free radicals also come from pollution such as radiation, cigarette smoke, and pesticides.</p>
<p>The body usually defends these free radicals well, however when antioxidants are not available or free radical damage becomes too excessive, cell damage can occur. The most significant importance to this free radical damage is that it accelerates the aging process in humans</p>
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		<title>Looking for the Optimal Powder is Crucial</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Whey protein isolate and whey protein powder concentrate is an examination very frequently sought. This question without a doubt is one that has crossed the minds of a lot of hopeful weight lifters when glancing at the shelves of an assortment of kinds of whey protein powder on hand in the health food supermarket. </p>
<p>Which whey protein should you be using; concentrate or isolate?</p>
<p>The most imperative differentiation amid the two is that Isolate is processed at deeper levels so that the fat and lactose are removed. This more involved system provides a higher quality of protein. The fact is that over 90% of whey protein powder isolate is protein calculated by weight.</p>
<p>This is important as lesser levels of fat are a help for the regular daily diet of bodybuilders and when whey is used for the purpose of getting rid of excess weight.</p>
<p>A low level in lactose levels are also a benefit for individuals who are lactose intolerant and can also reduce the chance of that bloated feeling that can go along with some protein compounds. There are some side effects to using whey protein isolate nonetheless.</p>
<p>Since it is high in protein ratio, isolate powder requires you to pay a higher retail price. The filtering procedure isolate goes through is significantly more intensive to remove the components that are known as alpha lactoglobulins and lactoferrins which is significant immune boosters. </p>
<p>Whey concentrate has lesser protein available and the protein content can range anywhere between 29% in upwards of 89% in some brands. Whey concentrate protein contains higher levels of lactose so anyone who suffers from lactose intolerance should to be very aware.</p>
<p>Concentrate does have an advantage because it cost less so this can be a better alternative depending on what your financial plan is. Whey concentrate protein powder also is small in levels of cholesterol, which is another positive to consider for your diet.</p>
<p>In general, dietary and medical circumstances call for action to be in use into contemplation when deciding on the kind of whey protein that is best for you.</p>
<p>Isolate powder whey does have a slight advantage to concentrate whey powder in regards to the biological value (BV) and will make accessible to you with more worth for the money if you are wanting a higher amount per serving of whey protein powder.</p>
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		<title>The Key to Youth is Found in Cellular Integrity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>The best way to fully comprehend what free radicals are is to look at them from a cellular level in that the human body is made up of all kinds of cells.</p>
<p>The chemical bond of a cell is comprised of various types of molecules that are held together with one or more atom.</p>
<p>The composition of an atom is: nucleus, proton, and electrons where the sum of the protons determines the total amount of electrons that will be around the atom.</p>
<p>The role of the electrons is to manage chemical reactions that occur inside the atom as well as the substances that makes the atoms form molecules. Much like planets, electrons revolve around the atom in one or more shells.</p>
<p>A atom is considered full when two electrons occupy the innermost layer. When the second layer is filled with electrons, the process starts all over again</p>
<p>The most important thing in determining the structural characteristic of an atom is the number of electrons in the outermost shell.</p>
<p>A substance that has a full outer shell tends not to enter in chemical reactions. Ultimately, atoms seek to reach a state of maximum stability, an atom will try to fill its outer shell by: </p>
<p>Picking up or dropping electrons that will either occupy or leave the outer shell</p>
<p>Bonding with other atoms to share electrons to complete the outer shell</p>
<p>The typical way an atom achieves maximum stability is sharing electrons with other atoms. This allows the conditions to for the atoms sustain the molecules in the most efficient way.</p>
<p>Often, the bonds that the atoms form remain in tact so that maximum stability is maintained. However, when these bonds do tear, the highly unstable free radical is born and swiftly seeks to make itself more stable.</p>
<p>The ideal way free radicals attack is by locating the nearest molecule they can find that has achieved maximum stability and start stealing electrons. Once a molecule is attacked, it too becomes a free radical. This process creates a chain reaction that continues until it causes cells to become damaged.</p>
<p>Common times when free radicals occur are during metabolism as well as when the body is fighting off bacteria or viruses. Pollution, cigarette smoke, radiation, and pesticides are other times when free radicals can occur.</p>
<p>The body is usually able to fight off free radicals unless it&#8217;s empty of antioxidants or free radicals production accumulates too much, damage can occur. The older you get the more free radical damage occurs.</p>
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