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Grape-seed extract is a viable natural alternative to synthetic ingredients that preserve meat quality in pre-cooked, frozen and refrigerated ready-to-eat meals, such as individual diet entrees or family-sized trays of frozen lasagna, according to a new University of Illinois study published in the Journal of Food Science."In the last five years, the section of the supermarket that contains fully cooked, ready-to-eat products has grown tremendously as consumer demand for convenience foods has increased. I'd estimate that 10 percent of all meals served at home feature these foods," said Susan Brewer, a U of I professor of food science. For years, the food industry has been using synthetic ingredients--BHA, BHT, and TBHQ--to preserve the quality of meats in precooked foods by slowing the oxidation of fats. But Brewer's study shows that a natural product may be an even more effective antioxidant. That product, Grape-seed...

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Plant extract helps to imrpove your immunity

During the season changing period,dramatic diurnal temperature difference increases the risk of catching illness .In addition to getting exercise ,drinking plenty of water and other conventional healthy routine ,a little help from natural plant extract dietary supplement may boost your immunity . 1.Ginseng Ginseng is one of the most popular herbal remedies in the world today which is originate from cooler area in eastern Asia .It is known to restore and enhance normal well-being .The plant extract from Ginseng has been used to ameliorate a number of different conditions including cognitive function,hypertension , hypercholesterolemia and sexual dysfunction in men.Studies showed ginseng may treat and prevent influenza by improving the survival of human lung epithelial cells infected with influenza virus.2.Green teaGreen tea is made from the leaves of Camellia sinensis .Green tea extract is used as plant extract dietary supplements and s...

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Plant extracts to help you lose weight

Amount many different weight loss solutions ,plant extracts have stand out for their effectiveness and safety .They tend to work via one or more of these mechanisms: Reduce appetite, making you feel more full so that you eat fewer calories. Reduce absorption of nutrients like fat, making you take in fewer calories. Increase fat burning, making you burn more calories.CaffeineCaffeine is the most commonly consumed psychoactive substance in the world .It is found naturally in coffee, green tea and dark chocolate, and added to many processed foods and beverages.Caffeine is a well known metabolism booster, and is often added to commercial weight loss supplements.How it works: Short-term studies have shown that caffeine can boost metabolism by 3-11%, and increase fat burning by up to 29% . Effectiveness: There are also some studies showing that caffeine can cause modest weight lo...

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Herbal supplements help cancer patients

Whether herbal supplements can help cancer patients avoid common problems such as fatigue and sleeplessness is under study at the Medical College of Georgia.Ginseng, a perennial found in North America and eastern Asia touted as a safe way to improve the body’s stress resistance, is being tested for its potential in battling common fatigue.Valerian, a flowering perennial from Eurasia widely used as a sedative, is being studied for its potential in helping cancer patients sleep.Thirty to 50 percent of cancer patients also have trouble getting to sleep and staying asleep, a common side effect of chemotherapy, says Darlene Gibson, research nurse.While anecdotal evidence abounds about the effectiveness of these herbal therapies, scientific studies in animals or humans, particularly those with cancer, are sparse, Dr. Ferris says. “Many cancer patients look for ‘natural,’ non-traditional treatments. We are delighted to offer alternatives that many patients desire in a way that ensures the qua...

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