MANGO INFOGRAPHIC – Top Health Benefits of Mangoes, Nutritional Data, Interesting Facts and Mango Recipes!

 
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Just Add Mango! The mango is often referred to as ‘the king of the fruits’ because it is one of the most popular, nutritionally rich fruits with a unique and amazing flavor, fragrance, taste and health promoting qualities. Mangoes are very high in dietary fibers, vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants. Here is the Just Add Good Stuff Mango Infographic:

 

 

TOP 10 Health Benefits of Mangoes as described in the Just Add Good Stuff Mango Infographic:

1. mangoes are rich in pre-biotic dietary fiber which aids our digestion
2. very high in poly-phenolic flavonoid antioxidants
3. mango is high in potassium for heart health & lowers blood pressure
4. rich in copper for production of enzymes & red blood cells
5. mango protects against colon, breast, leukemia & prostate cancers
6. clears clogged pores and eliminates pimples
7. very rich in vitamin A which promotes good eyesight
8. mango alkalizes the entire body helping to maintain pH balance
9. good source of vitamin E which improves sex drive
10. mangoes are great remedy for sun stroke and heat stroke

 

Mango Nutrition Facts as described on our Mangoes Infographic

• Serving Size = 1 cup of sliced mango
• Calories = 107
• Calories from Fat = 4 g
• Total Fat = 0.45 g
• Cholesterol = 0 mg
• Sodium = 3 mg
• Potassium = 257 mg
• Total Carbohydrate = 28.05 g
• Dietary Fiber = 3 g
• Sugars = 24.42 g
• Protein = 0.84 g
• Vitamin A = 25% RDI
• Vitamin C = 76% RDI
• Calcium = 2% RDI
• Iron = 1% RDI

 

Healthy Mango Recipes on our Mango Infographic

1. Mango Cinnamon smoothie
2. Mango Coconut dessert balls
3. Mango Monster salsa

* All of our recipes are gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan! Click here for more recipes!

 

Things You May Not Know About Mangoes as described on our Mango Infographic

• Mangoes are native to South Asia & can fruit even after 300 years
• Mango leaves help normalize insulin levels in the blood, aiding in DIABETES prevention & treatment.
• Ripe, ORGANIC and fresh mangoes are the most NUTRITIOUS.
• Look for UNSULFURED ORGANIC dried mango.
• The peel is rich in phytonutrients, carotenoids and polyphenols
• Keep them at room temp in paper covers to ripen
• Unripe, raw, green mango are used in of pickles, jam & chutney
• National fruit of India, Pakistan and the Philippines
• Recent research has shown that mangoes are important in the fight against many types of cancers

 

The Just Add Good Stuff Mango infographic (we also call it our dark chocolate infograph) talks about general facts and nutritional details. For more info about the health benefits and nutritional information, please contact us and we will find out more from licensed dieticians and medical science professionals. It is our goal to provide the best information possible and to help inspire you to become more healthy through diet, nutrition and fitness. The Mango infographic will be updated whenever necessary, as studies and clinical research provides us with more insight into the health benefits of Mango which would affect our Top 10 Mango health benefits. In addition, we constantly experiment with uses of mangoes in various dishes, so our recipes will also reflect that. Lastly, if we find any more interesting facts and figures about Mango in general, we will also update the ‘Did You Know?’ section of our Just Add Good Stuff Mango Infographic.

The information on this infographic is for informational purposes only.
It is not intended to nor should it be a substitute for advice, consultation or visits to your health care provider.
‘Nutrition Facts’ provided by FatSecret.com and verified by Just Add Good Stuff.

HEALTH BENEFITS OF MINT > Nutritional Data, Interesting Facts & Recipes on our Just Add Mint Infographic!

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Just Add Mint! Known from antiquity, mint is an aromatic herb with many curative properties. There’s a lot more to mint than fresheners, candy, tooth paste & inhalers! See below for more mint uses! Here is the Just Add Good Stuff Mint Infographic:

 

 

TOP 10 Health Benefits of Mint as described in the Just Add Good Stuff Mint Infographic:

1. effective pain reliever for headaches & migraines
2. mint alleviates gastrointestinal problems like indigestion
3. antiseptic & antibacterial properties used to treat cuts & burns
4. mint acts as a topical treatment of acne and acne scars
5. alleviates arthritis pain, insect sting irritation and eczema
6. mint improves bad breath and alleviates diarrhea and bloating
7. natural treatment of the common cold and flu
8. mint is used as a decongestant with antiviral properties
9. used in treatment of menstrual cramps
10. mint helps treat the hiccups

 

Mint Nutrition Facts as described on our Mint Infographic

• Serving Size = 2 tbps
• Calories = 2
• Calories from Fat = 0 g
• Total Fat = 0.03 g
• Cholesterol = 0 mg
• Sodium = 1 mg
• Potassium = 18 mg
• Total Carbohydrate = 0.48 g
• Dietary Fiber = 0.3 g
• Sugars = 0 g
• Protein = 0.12 g
• Vitamin A = 3% RDI
• Vitamin C = 2% RDI
• Calcium = 1% RDI
• Iron = 1% RDI

 

Healthy Mint Recipes on our Mint Infographic

1. Organic Mango Mint smoothie
2. Organic Mint Ice Cubes
3. Raw Cacao Mint cookies

* All of our recipes are gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan! Click here for more recipes!

 

Things You May Not Know About Mint as described on our Mint Infographic

• Mint gets its name from MENTHE, a Greek mythical character
• The mint herb is native to temperate areas of Europe, Asia & Africa
• Mint can be VERY INVASIVE, so grow in containers or buckets
• There are >30 TYPES & each smells/tastes different
• The US produces 70% of the world’s peppermint & spearmint
• Mint OIL is recovered by distilling using steam
• Mint has been found in Egyptian tombs from as far back as 1000 BC
• Rats & mice dislike the smell and taste of mint!
• Peppermint is the #1 selling flavor among non-chocolate hard candies

 

The Just Add Good Stuff Mint infographic (we also call it our dark chocolate infograph) talks about general facts and nutritional details. For more info about the health benefits and nutritional information, please contact us and we will find out more from licensed dieticians and medical science professionals. It is our goal to provide the best information possible and to help inspire you to become more healthy through diet, nutrition and fitness. The Mint infographic will be updated whenever necessary, as studies and clinical research provides us with more insight into the health benefits of Mint which would affect our Top 10 beets health benefits. In addition, we constantly experiment with uses of dark chocolate in various dishes, so our recipes will also reflect that. Lastly, if we find any more interesting facts and figures about beets in general, we will also update the ‘Did You Know?’ section of our Just Add Good Stuff Mint Infographic.

The information on this infographic is for informational purposes only.
It is not intended to nor should it be a substitute for advice, consultation or visits to your health care provider.
‘Nutrition Facts’ provided by FatSecret.com and verified by Just Add Good Stuff.

COCONUT WATER INFOGRAPHIC > Top 10 Benefits of Coconut Water along with Nutritional Data, Interesting Facts and Recipes!

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Just Add Coconut Water! Naturally refreshing, coconut water is the clear liquid inside a young coconut. Often called ‘Mother Nature’s sports drink’ coconut water is naturally fat and cholesterol free, low in calories and contains high levels of potassium and electrolytes. Here is the Just Add Good Stuff CacaoInfographic:

 

 

TOP 10 Health Benefits of Coconut Water as described in the Just Add Good Stuff Coconut Water Infographic:

1. contains easily digestible carbohydrates
2. coconut water is rich in electrolytes required for proper muscle contraction
3. high in potassium which is necessary for proper hydration
4. potassium also counteracts high sodium diets & hypertension
5. coconut water contains antioxidants which protect you from free radicals
6. source of calcium, iron and magnesium – low in sodium
7. coconut water has no known side effects and very few allergies
8. contains cytokinins which promote cell division & growth
9. coconut water fights free radicals against cancer, alzheimers & infection
10. keeps us fresh, active, fit & sharp

 
*please note that not all benefits have been clinically proven yet BUT coconut water is more nutritious & natural than any sports drink.
 

Coconut Water Nutrition Facts as described on our Coconut Water Infographic

• Serving Size = 1 cup
• Calories = 46
• Calories from Fat = 4
• Total Fat = 0.48 g
• Cholesterol = 0 mg
• Sodium = 252 mg
• Potassium = 600 mg
• Total Carbohydrate = 8.9 g
• Dietary Fiber = 2.6 g
• Sugars = 6.26 g
• Protein = 1.73 g
• Vitamin A = 0% RDI
• Vitamin C = 10% RDI
• Calcium = 6% RDI
• Iron = 4% RDI

 

Healthy Coconut Water Recipes on our Coconut Water Infographic

1. Fresh Organic Coconut water
2. Green Monster Superfood smoothie
3. Coconut Water Quinoa Veggie main dish

* All of our recipes are gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan! Click here for more recipes!

 

Things You May Not Know About Coconut Water as described on our Coconut Water Infographic

• Buy young, green organic coconuts for NATURAL unaltered nutrients
• Most PACKAGED coconut water has been pasteurized or are made from concentrate, which reduces nutrients
• WATCH OUT for coconut water that has added sugar – don’t buy!
• It’s NOT CALORIE FREE so don’t drink too much!
• Has LESS SUGAR than most sports drinks, sodas & fruit juices
• Is STERILE and has been used in place of medical saline
• Often called “Mother Nature’s sports drink” by marketers
• NOT very effective in weight loss diets
• Coconut water can be fermented to produce coconut vinegar

 

The Just Add Good Stuff Coconut Water infographic (we also call it our dark chocolate infograph) talks about general facts and nutritional details. For more info about the health benefits and nutritional information, please contact us and we will find out more from licensed dieticians and medical science professionals. It is our goal to provide the best information possible and to help inspire you to become more healthy through diet, nutrition and fitness. The Coconut Water infographic will be updated whenever necessary, as studies and clinical research provides us with more insight into the health benefits of coconut waterwhich would affect our Top 10 beets health benefits. In addition, we constantly experiment with uses of dark chocolate in various dishes, so our recipes will also reflect that. Lastly, if we find any more interesting facts and figures about beets in general, we will also update the ‘Did You Know?’ section of our Just Add Good Stuff Coconut Water Infographic.

The information on this infographic is for informational purposes only.
It is not intended to nor should it be a substitute for advice, consultation or visits to your health care provider.
‘Nutrition Facts’ provided by FatSecret.com and verified by Just Add Good Stuff.

CACAO INFOGRAPHIC > Top 10 Cacao Health Benefits, Interesting Things about Raw Chocolate, Nutritional Data plus Cacao Recipes! Just Add Cacao!

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Just Add Cacao! Cacao is the raw, unprocessed form of the cacao bean that is further refined and processed to produce chocolate. Raw organic cacao is one of the healthiest superfoods in the world, offering a wealth of antioxidants and essential vitamins and minerals Here is the Just Add Good Stuff CacaoInfographic:

 

 

TOP 10 Health Benefits of Cacao as described in the Just Add Good Stuff Cacao Infographic:

1. extremely high in anti-oxidants to combat free radicals
2. cacao promotes cardiovascular function/health & prevent strokes
3. lowers blood pressure and improves body circulation
4. raw cacao is rich in ‘bliss chemicals’ enhancing physical & mental well-being
5. improves digestion through production of digestive enzymes
6. dark chocolate increases insulin sensitivity & is relatively safe for diabetics
7. acts as a mild diuretic, pushing toxins out of your body
8. raw cacao is used as a natural cough suppressant
9. increases blood circulation that improves focus & mood
10. dark chocolate may be the best anti-aging superfood in the world

 

Cacao Nutrition Facts as described on our Cacao Infographic

• Serving Size = 2 tbsp
• Calories = 120
• Calories from Fat = 40
• Total Fat = 4 g
• Cholesterol = 0 mg
• Sodium = 6 mg
• Potassium = 0 mg
• Total Carbohydrate = 15 g
• Dietary Fiber = 9 g
• Sugars = 0 g
• Protein = 6 g
• Vitamin A = 0% RDI
• Vitamin C = 0% RDI
• Calcium = 5% RDI
• Iron = 22% RDI

 

Healthy Cacao Recipes on our Cacao Infographic

1. Raw Cacao Ginger dessert balls
2. The Ultimate Superfood smoothie
3. Raw Cacao Almond brownies

* All of our recipes are gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan! Click here for more recipes!

 

Things You May Not Know About Cacao as described on our Cacao Infographic

• Only buy RAW ORGANIC cacao powder or nibs… but skip PROCESSED chocolate in any form if possible.
• Use CACAO to describe the seeds, pods & nibs; Use COCOA to describe processed/sweetened cacao
• The DARKER / LESS TREATED chocolate, the more nutritious it is
• Raw organic cacao also comes in butter and pastes
• Per serving, has the HIGHEST concentrations of antioxidant levels!
• Addictive & harmful unless consumed in moderation!
• OLDEST HUMAN lived to 122. She ate 2.5 lbs of cacao a week!
• Greek name means “cacao, the food of the gods”
• Raw cacao contains over 300 vital antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. That’s why cacao is often referred to as a ‘superfood’

 

The Just Add Good Stuff raw cacao infographic (we also call it our dark chocolate infograph) talks about general facts and nutritional details. For more info about the health benefits and nutritional information, please contact us and we will find out more from licensed dieticians and medical science professionals. It is our goal to provide the best information possible and to help inspire you to become more healthy through diet, nutrition and fitness. The cacao infographic will be updated whenever necessary, as studies and clinical research provides us with more insight into the health benefits of cacao which would affect our Top 10 beets health benefits. In addition, we constantly experiment with uses of dark chocolate in various dishes, so our recipes will also reflect that. Lastly, if we find any more interesting facts and figures about beets in general, we will also update the ‘Did You Know?’ section of our Just Add Good Stuff Cacao Infographic.

The information on this infographic is for informational purposes only.
It is not intended to nor should it be a substitute for advice, consultation or visits to your health care provider.
‘Nutrition Facts’ provided by FatSecret.com and verified by Just Add Good Stuff.