About the benefits of the ingredients
Papaya is an excellent source of vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids) and vitamin C. It is a very good source of folate. In addition, it is a good source of dietary fiber, magnesium, potassium, copper, andvitamin K.
Ginger has a long history of use for relieving digestive problems such as nausea, loss of appetite, motion sickness and pain. The root or underground stem (rhizome) of the ginger plant can be consumed fresh, powdered, dried as a spice, in oil form or as juice.
Raspberries contain strong antioxidants such as Vitamin C, quercetin and gallic acid that fight against cancer, heart and circulatory disease and age-related decline. They are high in ellagic acid, a known chemopreventative, and have been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties.
Pineapples (Ananas comosus) are one of the most popular tropical fruits in the world. They are a good source of many nutrients, such as vitamin C,manganese, copper and folate. Pineapples are also the only source of the plant compound bromelain.
What do you need?
- 1 cup papaya
- 1/2 cup raspberries
- 1/2 cup pineapple
- 1 tbsp flaxseed
- 1 tbsp pomegranate powder
- 1 cup almond milk
- 1 tbsp of fresh ginger
- 2 tbsp nonfat yogurt
- blackberries (to top.)
Superfoods
Bob's Red Mill Golden Flaxseed
You can also find it at a local supermarket or health store