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ALKALI-FORMING FOOD [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
CONT

Because molasses is an alkali-forming food, it is beneficial for maintaining a proper alkaline-acid balance in the body, and contributes to the overall health of the skin and hair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
CONT

L'artichaut apporte [...] un large éventail de vitamines [...] Sur le plan physiologique, il favorise les fonctions d'élimination urinaire et intestinale. [...] Enfin, il s'agit d'un aliment alcalinisant qui, comme beaucoup de végétaux frais, permet de rééquilibrer les effets acidifiants d'une alimentation riche en aliments carnés.

Spanish

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