Tag: olive oil
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Olive Oil – Benefits, Uses, Nutrition, Types and Ways to use
In the world of culinary delights and wholesome nutrition, few natural ingredients rival the golden elixir known as olive oil. Revered for millennia for its exquisite taste, unparalleled versatility, and array of health benefits, olive oil stands as a timeless symbol of Mediterranean traditions and modern-day nutritional wisdom. From the sun-kissed groves of olive trees…
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15 Foods that Prevent Breast Cancer
“The food you eat can be either the safest and the most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.” – Ann Wigmore This quote stands especially true in today’s scenario, where food safety is a critical issue. We live in an instant world where everything is accessible in a matter of minutes.…
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Weight loss diaries ft. Suruchi Mehta
At the time of her wedding in 2005, Suruchi found herself weighing 48 kg. Marriage and two pregnancies later, things changed and her weight shot up to 75 kg by 2012, about 10 kilos more than what she would have preferred. The responsibilities of marriage and motherhood had started to take a toll on her…
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Olive Oil vs Coconut Oil: The Healthy Option
It’s hard to keep up with cooking oil fads. Even as India’s olive oil obsession continues to grow, there’s a new contender for the “world’s healthiest oil” title. Only this time, it’s a desi favourite – coconut oil. Coconut oil has been a staple in south Indian cooking since time immemorial, but it’s become a…
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Top eight cholesterol busting foods
When the samosas and pakodas you enjoy on rainy days start showing in your blood reports, you know it is time to take stock. High cholesterol is a major risk factor for developing heart disease which kills three times more people than breast cancer and twice as many as lung cancer. Popping pills is easy…