{"id":2404,"date":"2014-06-25T16:47:09","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T16:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clientgeneratingwebsite.com\/jennings\/?p=2404"},"modified":"2022-01-01T02:39:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-01T07:39:22","slug":"your-bones-brilliant-berries-and-pesty-mold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/food4healthybones.com\/blog\/your-bones-brilliant-berries-and-pesty-mold\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Bones: Brilliant Berries and Pesty Mold"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do you love the summer like I do?    Summer brings brilliant berries and pesty mold.   Berries are so good for our bones.<\/p>\n

Keeping them fresh - What about the mold that grows so quickly?<\/h2>\n

Have you ever purchased a pint of those mouthwatering local raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries to find them growing mold the next day? Total bummer!<\/p>\n

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Quoting Dr. Andrew Weill \"blueberries provide lots of antioxidant compounds that are good for our general health.  A study suggests that they may help strengthen bones too.  An animal study funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture has shown that baby rats fed foods containing 10 percent freeze-dried blueberry powder developed significantly more bone mass than baby rats who didn't get blueberry power in their food.\"<\/p>\n

If you follow Dr. Joel Fuhrman's ANDI score:<\/p>\n

A<\/strong>ggregate N<\/strong>utrient D<\/strong>ensity I<\/strong>ndex, ANDI brings to life the H = N\/C health equation or<\/p>\n

Health = Nutrient divided by Calories.  This formula brings awareness to the micronutrient density of your diet vs. simply counting calories.   The ANDI Nutrient Score is a rating system based on 0-1000 adding up most of the vitamins and minerals they deliver for each calorie consumed.  Within the fruit selection BERRIES have the highest ANDI score.<\/p>\n

\"Raspberries\"<\/p>\n

Here's a simple tip that works like a charm; give them a vinegar bath.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Recipe:  Ingredients<\/p>\n

1 Tablespoon Organic Apple Cider Vinegar<\/p>\n

10 Tablespoons filtered water<\/p>\n

Fresh berries<\/p>\n