Astringent foods
What are What does astringent food mean? Astringent foods are, as the term itself suggests, foods with astringent properties . In chemistry, the term “astringent” refers…
What are What does astringent food mean? Astringent foods are, as the term itself suggests, foods with astringent properties . In chemistry, the term “astringent” refers…
Diseases affecting the esophagus lead to impaired swallowing , the achievement of the bolus in the stomach and gastric containment. In principle, nutrition is NOT directly involved in the pathogenesis of these…
Introduction Cat food , how to choose? The dog and the cat are mammals belonging to the order of carnivores . Although both have a diet based on…
Introduction The gallbladder stones , as well as those of the bile ducts (of the cystic duct, of the common bile duct but also of the pancreatic duct…
Alcoholism What is alcoholism ? Alcoholism is the term commonly attributed to those who abuse alcoholic beverages . In reference to its enormous importance in the…
Alkalizing the urine is a process of voluntary modification of the pH of the renal filtrate, and therefore of the blood one ; it is essential to…
Introduction Superfoods are foods of plant origin particularly rich in essential nutrients and with numerous beneficial properties for health . The most famous are: goji berries , chia or hemp seeds, ginseng , broccoli , turmeric and green tea. Now…
Introduction Black garlic is an alternative to classic, white garlic which has Asian origins but is also increasingly used in Western cuisines, especially in…
Introduction When you think of garlic , stomach pain probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. While garlic is a great…
Introduction As condiments, onion and garlic give a rich and fragrant flavor (even if not appreciated by all) to food in many…