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Papaya, Mango, Banana and Pineapple Smoothie - Tired of Your quarterly Smoothies?

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Mango has been grown in India for over 4000 years and is a appetizing fruit packed with vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants, and like most fruits very low in fats. Mangoes non-inflammatory properties helps in reducing pain conditions in arthritis.

Banana with its wonderfully sweet, firm and creamy flesh, makes it universal favourite among all ages. Packed with Potassium, an vital mineral for maintaining normal blood pressure and cardiovascular function.

Pine Apples

Pineapples are highly juicy and sweet, balancing the tartness in them. Manganese and Thiamin is ready in plenty in this tropical fruit.

Papaya - Christopher Columbus called it 'fruit of the angels'. Deliciously sweet, soft and butter like consistency makes it a rich source of Carotenes, Vitamin C, Flavonoids, Fibre, Magnesium and Potassium together providing protection against colon cancer and promotes health of the cardiovascular system. Papain is an enzyme which helps Ant. Eject proteins; is concentrated in this fruit when unripe.

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Things You'll Need:

Papaya - 50 grams Mango - 100 grams Banana - 50 grams Pineapple - 50 grams Pineapple Juice - 50 ml Ice Cubes - as required [optional] Sugar - 1 tbsp [optional]

Golden Touch Steps - [5 mins]
In a blender add all ingredients and blend till flat and butter like consistency is achieved.

Golden Touch Service:
Serve you better half - instead of tea when back from a long days work.

Chef's Tip:
Store in freezer; these fruit cuts in small sachets, to avoid last limited running around. Defrost in a microwave and blend.

Papaya, Mango, Banana and Pineapple Smoothie - Tired of Your quarterly Smoothies?

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The Relationship Between Papaya and Weight Loss

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It is always stressed that eating healthy is the way to have a good diet. The question though is what are the fresh fruits and vegetables that should be eaten by those who want to go to a diet. Actually, there has been a clamor going around that papaya and weight loss have a special relationship. There are also studies that suggest that same is true and that there is a significant correlation between eating papaya and losing weight. Despite the nutritional benefits of papaya, not too many are aware of its benefits when it comes to weight loss solutions.

Papaya is a fruit that has a musky taste and it sometimes tastes bit like pineapples and peaches. The papaya has a soft texture and has a yellow-orange flesh. If the papaya not yet ripe, its skin is green. Once ripe, the skin is soft and yellow-orange in color and once you open the papaya, its flesh is colored amber or orange. The good thing about this fruit is that it is very easy to prepare. You can just simply slice the whole papaya and then scoop the flesh. Many dietitians have papaya and weight loss program in their diet programs.

Perhaps you are wondering by now why Papaya and weight loss are linked together because it is source of vitamin A and C. Aside from those vitamins, the papaya is a source of fiber and potassium. These nutrients help the cardiovascular system and protect the colon from cancer. This fruit is cholesterol free, fat free and is very low in calories. Papaya is said to contain papain which is also used for tenderizing meat. Some claim that papain breaks down protein. Some people exaggerate this characteristic of papain and claim that it increases metabolism and digestion. There are also those who say that it is not an exaggeration but a truth. Nonetheless there are living proofs to the fact that papaya and weight loss are greatly correlated.

Aside from these amazing properties, the papaya seeds are used to treat stomachache and fungal infections. There are also number of skin diseases that can be treated by papaya and its content. The fruit is also used for skin sores while roots are analgesics. Papaya is a fruit that will keep you healthy. Because of its low calories and high fibers, it makes a perfect fruit to compliment a diet especially for those who want to lose weight.

Nevertheless, do not easily believe that it can miraculously cure your weight problems. Just like any weight loss regimen, it would not work unless you also impose discipline on your self and try to keep track of your diet. Also, try mixing the papaya with other fruits and vegetables in your diet.




Anthony Thedford has been writing information articles for years on weight loss. For more information on papaya and weight loss please visit our website at http://mybestweightlossanddietplan.blogspot.com/

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