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Food and nutrition are, just one intends to them, synonymous with overweight, diet, anorexia, healthy food or any word linked to the physical health (beyond its connotation negative or positive).
But the food not only affects our body, but also makes in our minds and how!, because adequate food with the needs of our brain can have a positive impact in, for example, our intelligence or our memory.
It is as well as important to add food to our diet to address the needs of our brains. Some of these foods are the blue fish, fruit and nuts, soybean oil and oil and vegetables. Regarding the carbohydrates from the pasta or bread, or simply of sweets.
Contrary to the food for our body, the food for our mind requires that the meat is not consumed with high-frequency, but that is inhuman with restraint. Read the rest of this entry »

It seems that in the West recently we have discovered a thousand Japanese foods such as the Sushi. A food that since it began to consume massively has been associated with glamor and high levels of life.
The fish is recognized as one of the meals healthier, by the proteins that contains and other components healthy as fats Omega-3.
The Sushi, as all fish, has also been considered very healthy, because it contains a minimum amount of calories. The only thing that makes them vary are different accompaniments that he added, for example, the mayonnaise, or in the case of the Rolls the rice with which it coma.
It also has high levels of protein, vitamins and minerals that are more than anything in plants that are used to prepare for it. The carbohydrates that contains are mainly in the vegetable and rice.
In other words, the calories, carbohydrates and proteins that have the Sushi vary according to the chef.
However, this meal contains large amounts of mercury and if it is consumed with too often Yes you can have harmful effects on health. Read the rest of this entry »

A new study by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration, USA) concluded that the power of the Americans contains much salt. What is nothing healthy for our body and that is why the FDA developed a plan of regulation to that food producers cut the amount of salt of the meals.
The intention of the FDA is to create awareness on the part of the food producers and achieve some changes volunteers since the situation of the American diet in relation to the salt is worrying: Americans eat almost 1 ½ small salt a day.
More than double what our body requires, which creates the risk of high blood pressure, attacks and other problem to health. The salt many times is not available to the diner, comes to the body of the people in many of the processed foods that are served in restaurants.
The important thing is that one of the companies that heard the order of the FDA was Pepsi, this is interesting because I am sure that all once we have eaten any of the snacks that produce.
The company has developed a new way for the crystals of sodium chloride, i.e. , a new form of salt, which the company expects to reduce at up to 25% the amount of salt that appear in the classic potato chip. Read the rest of this entry »

So the children enjoyed the festivities and to turn them inculcated the importance of prosperity through the ritual or tradition, the more eggs found greater augur well for the family were to receive during the year.
To make the collection children used baskets wicker adorned as their nests were of birds and the colorful given should be very bright, that should resemble small suns, providing the idea of the arrival of spring and with it the rebirth of life in all orders.
It is estimated that the more tradition rooted in the use of eggs for ester, had its origin in Eastern Europe, precisely in Ukraine and Poland, custom that received the name of Pysanky, really was an entire art, the decor that printed on the eggs, representing religious grounds complex, thorough and delicate.
The models was true works of art, as well as represented in them in addition reasons specific to each community, being even today maintained the tradition of the Easter eggs decorated.
The eggs also adopted fame in relation to its size, in addition to its originality, like the famous golden egg that gave Louis XV to Madame Du Barry, and tells the story that a courtier, to see such gift, said “If it comes past by water, I keep the peel”.
In Versailles can be seen in the museum Lambinet, the true works of art in the Easter eggs, gifted to the aunt of Louis XVI, Madame Victory.

When we talk about a healthy diet, not only want to say that is healthy for the body, but that a healthy diet will have an impact in other parts of your body.

The healthy food can also be good for such an important part as your brain. That is why we are going to see a list of those meals that are good for your body but even better for your brain.

We started the listing with the oysters. They are rich in iron and zinc, eat oysters will do well to your memory. Many times the lack of memory and the little capacity to keep the concentration is directly linked to the lack of iron and zinc, eating oysters can avoid these problems.

The grains are useful not only to lose weight, but also are good for your brain. This type of meals you help increase blood flow to the brain, which will give you a better quality of operation to your gray matter.

Drink tea is another of the options for improving the functions of the brain through the food; the tea is good for combating the mental fatigue.

The egg consumption is also important. When age tend to “damage them “, so that the vitamin B12 that offer the eggs becomes crucial. These struggling against the deterioration of the brain that many times are seen in the Alzheimer’s disease. Read the rest of this entry »