The Rainforest Foods kitchen has begun a series of experiments recently, into interesting ways of using our algae products, Spirulina and Chlorella. We produce them separately and mixed together, in both tablet and capsule form. But we also sell them as powders. Western diets feature very few ... Views: 693
We have been including Chia seed into quite a few dishes recently. Its generous vitamin and mineral content, plus its ample Omega-3 and 6 fatty acid provision, make it a desirable nutrition booster for many meals. It is also a small seed with a pleasant crunch, which adds interest to smooth or ... Views: 587
The “hair of the dog that bit you” will cure your hangover, or so the old saying goes. Having a “hair of the dog” as a hangover cure basically means indulging in the very thing that caused your hangover in the first place – alcohol! But if the very idea turns your stomach, or you simply don’t ... Views: 598
You can dramatically improve your health by adding super foods into your diet. You may ask yourself…What are super foods? And so I will give you some brief information that will give you an introduction to some of these foods and their powerful benefits. Healthy diets are critical in helping to ... Views: 501
Chia seed is a deservedly popular part of the Rainforest Foods range. It is startlingly nutritious and very easy to use in a wide variety of ways. We bake with it, add it to smoothies, put it on breakfast cereals and porridge and eat it as a gelatinous drink prior to exercise. Chia seed is a ... Views: 739
Spirulina is one of Earth’s oldest life forms, an algae. It provides a huge range of nutrition and has been enjoyed for centuries by several Asian cultures. Modern science has found that it is a true superfood, and the Japanese government classifies it as a functional food in its own right. ... Views: 897
Chlorella is a single-celled, blue-green algae noted for its nutrient-richness, its ability to support detoxification and its role as a complete food. It is in fact one of the world’s greatest superfoods, making available much of the nutrition we require to maintain good health. Its broad ... Views: 701
Chia, the seed of South American herb Salvia hispania L, has been hailed as a highly valuable food for many centuries. It is believed to have been one of the staples of the Aztec diet, celebrated as an aid to mental acuity, physical endurance and general wellbeing. Today it remains a core part ... Views: 636