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Organic Whole Foods Nutrition

The need to eat organic whole foods has become one of the basic tenets of a foundational shift to wellness. One of the very first areas to consider is to change your food intake to include a high percentage of raw whole foods. Why go raw? Raw foods are nutrient dense, digest better and are rich with key enzymes your body needs to be healthy. Cooking not only destroys valuable nutrients, it also kills enzymes that are needed to digest those nutrients properly.
​Here is a list of eight great fruits and vegetables to eat raw:

Kale

Kale is the densest green you can eat. It is a great source of Dietary Fiber, Protein, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Foliate, Iron, Magnesium and Phosphorus, and a very good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Potassium, Copper and Manganese.

Arugula

Arugula is great for strengthening your immune system and bone health. It is also a great source of Protein, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B6, Pantothenic Acid, Zinc and Copper, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium and Manganese.

Cauliflower

Cauliflower is a great substitute for potatoes and is also a good source of Protein, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Magnesium and Phosphorus, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, Folate, Pantothenic Acid, Potassium and
Manganese.

Avocados

Avocados have about 5 grams of protein, plus are a great source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin K and Folate.

Baby Spinach

These little guys are loaded with minerals and nutrients that will improve your red blood cell function and are great for heart health. It is also a good source of Niacin and Zinc and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Protein, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol), Vitamin K, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Copper and Manganese.

Broccoli

Broccoli is a great source of Protein, Vitamin E, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Pantothenic Acid, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus and
Selenium, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, Folate, Potassium and Manganese.

Carrots

Carrots are a good source of Thiamin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate and Manganese, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K and Potassium.

Tomatoes

Tomatoes are packed with a good source of Vitamin E, Thiamin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Copper, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K,
Potassium and Manganese.
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