Blueberries are one of the highest antioxidant containing fruit like vitamins A, E, B-complex and C plus anthocyanin. Antioxidants are helpful in neutralizing free radicals in the body that leads to aging and diseases. Here is a list of the anti-oxidants and its corresponding daily values found in this smoothie: 420% Vit A, 301% Vit …
This smoothie delivers a healthy dose of Omega-3 fats, and the oats and chia seeds provide both Soluble and insoluble fiber for cleaning the digestive tract, helping you to feel satisfied throughout the morning, lowering LDL cholesterol and raising HDL and keeping your blood sugar levels steady. With more than 8g of protein, it’s a shake …
Sometimes, you just need some chocolate. This recipe delivers, but without the ton of sugar or unhealthy fats that you’d get by hitting the vending machine or drive-thru. This treat has enough fiber from oatmeal and protein to slow the absorption of sugar and help you get a bit of a boost without making your blood …
This smoothie is an excellent pre-workout shake, delivering a great dose of protein, along with 20% of the RDA of Vitamin B-6, 22% of the RDA of calcium, 22% of riboflavin and 472 mg of potassium for quick muscle recovery and the energy you need to power through a tough workout. The fiber from the …
Bananas are excellent supporters of a healthy heart. One large banana provides up to 480mg of potassium, which is essential for the muscles that make your heart beat. In fact, low potassium intake is related to higher risk of stroke so, banana’s high-potassium/low-sodium combo makes them a great addition to any healthy heart routine. This …
The oatmeal and sweet potato in this smoothie both provide exceptional amounts of fiber and carbohydrates. When made with vanilla yogurt and vanilla soy milk, with a touch of spice, it tastes a lot like pumpkin pie and also has a good protein balance. It would make a great post run recovery drink. You could …