Coconuts - exotic, delicious and surprisingly good for you.Suitable for use in your smoothies, the milk of the coconut makes for a tasty, creamy - but nevertheless virtuous - element in drinks that seem a million miles away from 'health' foods.Rich in fibre, vitamins and minerals the coconut has long been revered in the places it grows indigenously as something of a wonder food, being used to treat all manner of ailments from athlete's foot to epilepsy, from ulcers to urinary infections.Coconuts are also a good source of dietary fibre and will help with digestive health.Smoothies Featuring CoconutSmoothie #1
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Coconuts - Health Benefits:
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Reputed to have anti-bacterial and anti-fingal properties
Some evidence to suggest helpful in preventing kidney stones and kidney infections
Where grown indigenously used to maintain healthy skin
Helps with the absorption of calcium in the body, promoting strong bones and teeth