The vitamins and minerals in fruits and vegetables promote proper development of nerves and muscle tissue. Eating vegetables also helps maintain the health of your muscles and nerves, strengthening them and keeping them from breaking down. Both fresh and frozen vegetables impart health benefits.
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Egg whites, when whipped, form a light and airy froth that serves as a topping for pies, the basis for light cookies, and the elegant platform for a fruit-and-cream filled Pavlova. Sugar is an essential ingredient in meringue, serving several functions to turn egg whites into dessert.
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Soup is a quick, hot meal that offers plenty of health benefits. You can throw a variety of ingredients into a slow cooker in the morning before you leave for work or school and return home to a delicious meal in the evening. The healthiest soups include fresh, low-fat ingredients and a minimum of salt and extra fat.
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Freezing vegetables preserves the taste of your summer garden for enjoyment in the winter. Unlike canning, which requires special techniques and equipment, you only need a few simple tools to freeze raw vegetables. For best results, choose vegetables at the peak of ripeness and freshness.
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Facial masks can soothe, refresh and brighten skin. Though you can buy commercial mask formulations, you also can make a homemade mask from ingredients in your kitchen. The acidic qualities of tomato and lemon help balance oily skin, according to "Modern Esthetics: A Scientific Source for Estheticians."
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A sports cup protects the testicles from injury during sports. The cup is design to absorb and redistribute the shock of a blow away from the testicles. Cups are hard plastic shells with an oval or elongated shape and may or may not include ventilation holes.. The cup fits inside a sling or athletic supporter.
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