(Food-Beverage-News.Com, June 19, 2014 ) Cabarete, Puerto Plata -- "Let food be your medicine, medicine be your food"- Hippocrates. This reflects the importnace of choosing food wisely, especially snacks. Today most people are always on the run, depriving bodies with nutrients because of lack of time to eat properly in order to keep going.
Yahoo published an article while back "The next superfood is here and it's called moringa". It basically said the leaves of the moringa trees are amongst the world's most nutritious green. Health is important issue for people above 50, the latest research on moringa and shows very positive results. Moringa is used to help in reducing swelling in joints, increasing sex drive, improve the immune system, and many people use to prevent other conditions.
"My experience in the family is that has helped in increasing the energy levels, especially in my 83 year old father. He has lost weight and feels less arthritis pain. It helped him in controlling the blood pressure and cholesterol levels" said Giovanni Pereyra local surfer and entrepreneur. Moringa leafs contains vital compounds such as Niacin A1 and A5 as well as vitamins B3 and B10.
Why this moringa has such a positive effect on so many people? Moringa oleifera provides a unique combination of nutrients. It has four times more calcium than milk and more protein than eggs, it also has more iron than spinach, 3 times more potassium than bananas, and this is just a small list of benefits.
Today the benefits of Moringa Oleifera can be found in a high protein and fiber snack called Kikaboni Moringa Pita Chips. These moringa pita chips by Kikaboni, are made with natural ingredients by young surfers in Cabarete, Dominican Republic.
These moringa chips have distinctive flavor, it grows on you and then you want to have them all day, every day.Some people even add them to my morning cereal, for an extra crunch and protein boost.
"Last party we had in the house, we served them with humus and guacamole, boy everyone loved them. It became a conversation topic for a while among our guest, we all love the feeling of impressing our friends with latest health trend and showing it around", says Cabarete local Dr. Naurio Tatis.
People like to eat what they like. The issue is to have food that can add value to you. A healthy lifestyle is within your reach. Simple decisions like, what type of snacks are eaten will help to prevent future illness. Everybody has the option, choose well.
About Kikaboni
kikaboni.com.do is a new Healthy Snack company from Cabarete, Dominican Republic. Founded by the Pereyra Brothers, Kikaboni specializes un using Super Foods with high protein, amino acid and fiber content to create delicious and healthy snacks for adults and children on the go.