| A green drink is a mixture of vegetables, sprouts, | | | | harder to drink. You need to drink the juice right away, |
| grasses, and other healthy greens. Everybody knows | | | | though, because it will spoil very quickly (within hours). |
| that vegetables are good for you, but there is a bunch | | | | This is the essence of a fresh green drink. |
| of research showing that vegetables may be even | | | | As I mentioned, getting enough vegetables in a busy |
| more important than we ever thought in preventing | | | | world can be hard. It can also be hard to make enough |
| diseases. The basic theory, which is backed by a lot of | | | | time to buy all the vegetables you need, juice them |
| science, is that sugary, acidic foods cause all kinds of | | | | and then clean up the juicer every time you need a |
| health problems from weight gain to the common cold. | | | | green drink. There is an easy solution. You can buy |
| On the other side are the alkaline foods like | | | | your green drink in a powder form that is mixed with |
| vegetables. The research shows that once you get rid | | | | water or in a capsule. If you get a high quality green |
| of the acid in your body, your health improves, your | | | | drink it will contain even more nutrients than you get by |
| energy levels increase, and the stored fat is released | | | | juicing a few vegetables. |
| and you lose weight very quickly. Having a green drink | | | | It may seem like this green drink is expensive, but |
| (or 2 or 3) every day can go a long ways towards | | | | when you think about the cost of juicing, you will see |
| getting rid of the acid in your body. | | | | that not only is the powdered form more convenient, it |
| We already established that vegetables are good for | | | | is a whole lot cheaper. When you buy the powdered |
| you and I hope there isn't anybody out there who is | | | | green drink, it will cost you around $1 per drink. If you |
| going to argue that point. Eating enough vegetables | | | | buy a large container, it will be less than $1 per serving. |
| (and fruits) can be very hard in today's fast paced | | | | Now a simple fresh green drink will be 1 cucumber, a |
| world. One way to make sure you get enough healthy | | | | couple carrots, and maybe an apple for flavor. This will |
| vegetables is to have a bunch at once. You can do | | | | easily cost you $1 per drink and you won't get all the |
| this by juicing your vegetables. You get most of the | | | | other stuff that is in a powdered green drink. If you just |
| benefits of eating the vegetable and take in several | | | | can't handle drinking it, many suppliers also put the |
| servings of vegetables in one drink. Your body will | | | | powder in a capsule. You will get all the benefits of |
| absorb those nutrients faster than if you ate the | | | | mixing it up and it will only cost a little more per serving. |
| vegetable because it doesn't have to digest all the solid | | | | Check below for links to 2 high quality suppliers of |
| stuff in the vegetable. There are tons of resources out | | | | green drinks. Both of them have powders to mix and |
| there to tell you what vegetable is best, but in general, | | | | capsules not to mention a ton of other high quality |
| all vegetables are good and green ones are better. | | | | health supplements. |
| The best thing to do is take a few vegetables and | | | | I hope this has helped you. I have experienced first |
| juice them together to make one drink. An apple can | | | | hand the health benefits a green drink can bring; |
| really sweeten up the drink so adding one of those is a | | | | especially if used in combination with some exercise |
| good idea when you first start getting used to it. My | | | | and an overall healthy lifestyle. Even if you change |
| favorite vegetable to juice is cucumber because it has | | | | nothing else, having 1 or 2 green drinks every day will |
| a really alkalizing (anti-acid) effect on the body and it is | | | | have a dramatic impact on your health and wellbeing. |
| really watery so you don't have a thick drink which is | | | | Good Luck! |