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The Microwave: A Godsend or Something Better Left Unused – Opposing Article

I have attached a link to an article that is circulating around the internet apparently dispelling microwave myths.  I decided to read this article with an open mind hoping to maybe gain some new insight to microwaves.  However after the … Continue reading

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The Microwave: A Godsend or Something Better Left Unused? Part 2 of 3

Food is not as simple as what is on the nutrition label.  There is much more to food such as phytonutrients like salvestrols, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory components.  Many of these nutrients are in enzyme form and many are what you … Continue reading

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The Microwave: A Godsend or Something Better Left Unused? Part 3 of 3

Now back to the microwave.  When a food is heated from an outside source whether it is an oven or steaming, the nutrients take a much longer time to become altered.  The heat has to first pass through the outer … Continue reading

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The Microwave: A Godsend, or Something Better Left Unused? Part 1 of 3

This is a topic that I have received a lot of questions about from various clients over the past year.  I’ve done quick reviews of some of the literature in the past to give my clients a quick answer, however I … Continue reading

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