May9
Oregano Leaves can be used as a herb and as a spice. People can enjoy chopped Oregano Leaves with Pizza, Salad Dressing, Garlic Bread, Omelets, Frittatas, and with Soups. Oregano oil or oil of Oregano can be used to improve your health dramatically. The Nutrients in dried and ground oregano leaves are:
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin B3, Niacin
- Vitamin B6, Pyridoxine
- Vitamin B9, Folate
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin K (good amount)
- Manganese
- Magnesium
- Iron
- Dietary Fiber
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids
- Calcium
- Copper
- Potassium
The Benefits of Oregano Oil are pretty important for your health too:
- Protects from Bacteria
- Anti-Oxidant Protection
- Lowers Cholesterol
- Reduces Risk of Colon Cancer
- Protects from some Cancers
April15
Fresh Peppermint Leaves smell really nice, strong and cool at the same time. You could enjoy Peppermint with green salads, fruit salads, or even in a nice hot cup of tea. The nutrients in fresh peppermint leaves are in very low amounts, but they are still available:
- Dietary Fiber
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin B9, Folate
- Vitamin C
- Calcium
- Copper
- Iron
- Manganese
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids
If you will consume regularly the nice and fresh Peppermint leaves, then you could get these kinds of benefits:
- Soothes Stomach
- Relieves bowel problems
- Helps with indigestion
- Relieves dyspepsia
- Relieves Colon muscles
- Protects from colon cancer
- Protects from skin cancer
- Protects from lung cancer
- Protects from bacteria
- Protects from fungus
- Supports Good Breathing
- Relieves Nasal Problems
March7
Romaine Lettuce would be a very healthy choice for your salads, and sandwiches. Romaine Lettuce Leaves have lots of good and important Nutrients in them:
- Vitamin A (large amount)
- Vitamin B1, Thiamin
- Vitamin B2, Riboflavin
- Vitamin B3, Niacin
- Vitamin B5, Pantothenic Acid
- Vitamin B6, Pyridoxine
- Vitamin C (good amount)
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin K (extreme amount)
- Folate (good amount)
- Manganese (good amount)
- Chromium
- Potassium
- Molybdenum
- Dietary Fiber
- Iron
- Phosphorus
- Calcium
- Protein
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids
- Omega 6 Fatty Acids
- Tryptophan
- Water
- Copper
- Iodine
- Magnesium
- Zinc
- Amino Acids
The Health Benefits in Romaine Lettuce are awesomely healthy too:
- Improves Heart Health
- Prevents Oxidation of Cholesterol
- Prevents Blood Clots
- Prevents Strokes
- Prevents Heart Attacks
- Lowers High Cholesterol Levels
- Lowers High blood pressure Levels
- Prevents Heart Diseases
- Supports Good Vision
- Fights Viral Infections
- Helps Prevent Cancers
March3
Mustard Greens are healthy leaves from a mustard plant. Some Mustard Greens are flat and some are crumpled, they look so different from each other that you may think it’s a totally different plant. The Nutrients in a one cup of boiled Mustard Greens are:
- Vitamin A (large amount)
- Vitamin B1, Thiamin
- Vitamin B2, Riboflavin
- Vitamin B3, Niacin
- Vitamin B5, Pantothenic Acid
- Vitamin B6, Pyridoxine
- Vitamin C (large amount)
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin K (extreme amount)
- Folate
- Manganese
- Tryptophan
- Dietary Fiber
- Calcium
- Potassium
- Protein
- Copper
- Phosphorus
- Iron
- Magnesium
- Carbohydrates
- Water
- Selenium
- Zinc
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids
- Omega 6 Fatty Acids
- Amino Acids
After a good list of Nutrients in Mustard Greens you sure can expect to see a good list of Benefits too:
- Protects from Free Radicals
- Helps prevent from Asthma
- Helps prevent from Heart Disease
- Supports Healthy Menopause
- Supports Healthy Immune System
- Improves Lung Health
- Improves Breathing
- Supports Cardiovascular Health
- Supports Heart Health
- Improves Cholesterol Levels
- Reduces Atherosclerosis
- Reduces Thrombosis
- Decreases Risk of Heart Attack
- Lowers High Blood Pressure
- Supports Women Health
- Prevents Bone Loss
- Supports Liver Health
- Prevents Cancers
- Protects from Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Lowers Loss of Mentality
- Lowers Risk of Cognitive Decline
February9
Nice smelling Basil herb leaves are usually used as seasoning for different kinds of dishes. Try adding basil seasoning at the end of cooking, this way you will save its unique smell and its nutrients. When you cook a soup or some kind of macaroni or spaghetti, then you could try adding the basil leaves to make your dish taste better. Here are the nutrients, vitamins and ingredients of a dried basil leaves:
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin K
- Iron
- Calcium
- Dietary Fiber
- Manganese
- Magnesium
- Potassium
- Folate
- Phosphorus
- Amino Acids
When you cook something with basil leaves you are actually adding a very healthy and beneficial seasoning to your dishes, because it provides these kind of benefits:
- it is an anti-bacterial herb
- protects DNA
- it is an anti-inflammatory herb
- relieves rheumatoid arthritis
- relieves bowel inflammations
- improves cardiovascular health
- protects from free radicals
- helps prevent atherosclerosis
- helps prevent heart attack
- helps prevent stroke
- improves blood flow