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Lemon Benefits Resources

Below are top resources on SparkPeople for Lemon Benefits.

The Top 20 Antioxidant-Packed Foods

If you’ve ever made a fruit salad, you probably know that squeezing lemon juice onto the apples, pears, and bananas will keep the fruit from turning brown.  This brown color happens because of a process called oxidation—a reaction be...  Read more

What to Eat This Winter

For most of us, eating seasonally is a foreign concept. Many people don't even know that foods have a season, let alone what foods are in season at any given time of year. In the U.S., we enjoy practically unlimited access to any food at any time...  Read more

No More Bland Diet Food!

All of us are striving to cook in a way that's healthy and simple. Unfortunately, healthy and simple can sometimes add up to bland: A plain piece of broiled fish or baked chicken isn’t particularly exciting, right? The remedy for the h...  Read more

Beat the Heat with a Watermelon Treat

My watermelon memories go way back…  Thumping and selecting the perfect melon at the local produce stand, chilling it to perfection, slicing a big wedge and devouring the dark, juicy fruit, and wiping the excess juice from my chin wi...  Read more

Enhance the Flavor of Your Food

The flavor of many foods can be enhanced without using calorie-laden sauces and gravies. Here are some great ways to use herbs to “spice up” your meals and bring out the natural flavors of your food. Don’t be afraid to experimen...  Read more

Lemon Water
Updated 5/10/2013 1:28:15 PM

My friend drinks water with the juice of one lemon for health benefits. I've read some articles with some fantastic statements but don't know what to think. I guess it wouldn't hurt. Any comments?...  Read more

Sauna Benefits
Updated 5/8/2013 1:02:42 PM

I sat in the sauna this morning for 20 minutes before my class. What are the benefits if any? Does it matter if you go before or after a class? How long should you sit in the sauna?...  Read more

benefits of juicing, non-dairy milks?
Updated 4/30/2013 9:15:18 PM

I know that green juices and non-dairy milks (coconut, soy, almond, rice) are very popular among folks who are nutritionally minded. But what are their benefits? Are they worth the cost/trouble?...  Read more

Do you like lemon or honey in your tea
Updated 4/28/2013 8:05:44 AM

I love lemon and honey in my tea!...  Read more

Want to share Lemon Yogurt Cake Recipe
Updated 5/5/2013 10:04:07 PM

I found this one a website and can't wait to try it. It looks ohhhh sooo good !! Want to share with you all ! LEMON YOGURT CAKE 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup fat free lemon yogurt 1...  Read more

Lemon water does work!!!!

Drink a cup of warm/cold water with a little bit of fresh squeezed lemon juice and it curves your hunger pangs. I think that the lemon tricks your stomach so it think that it has eaten and will hold keep you satisfied until your next meal. 194...  Read more

Drink water the way I do!:)

I add lemon slices in my water since it makes water more refreshing. Try it and enjoy the benefits of drinking water!:)...  Read more

Living Healthy with Insulin Resistance/Low GI Diet

For anyone struggling with weight issues due to insulin resistance, diabetes, PCOS, and hypoglycemia. Diet Health Benefits also help reduce HBP, Cholesterol, Triglycerides, & Liver Enzymes. ...  Read more

5 Ways with… Lemons

From our partners at Woman's Day Learn how to make the most of common household items, like hair dryers, dryer sheets and toothpicks, when you watch our 5 Ways video series! Each week we will feature a different item, which you most likely have...  Read more

Smarter Sips: Try These Low-Cal Beverages for Summer

These days you're more likely to buy a powdered mix, gel, or bottle of flavored tea or lemonade, but these classic drinks are easy to make and a great way to stay hydrated in the summer months. And though commercial versions can be loaded wi...  Read more