Cholesterol Fighter
Inflammation is a major cause of heart-disease. Together with the oxidation of LDL ('bad' cholesterol) it often leads to the clogged arteries that result in heart failure. Fight inflammation with ginger. Apples contain antioxidants that have been shown to specifically fight the oxidation of LDL.
Yield
1 servingsPrep
5 minCook
0 minReady
6 minLow Fat, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free, High Fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
4 | medium |
carrots
scrubbed and trimmed |
|
2 | stalks |
celery
|
* |
2 | each |
kale
(preferably organic) |
* |
1 | each |
apples
green, (preferably organic), unpeeled |
|
2 | inches |
ginger
5cm, ginger (peeled if using old ginger) |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
4 | medium |
carrots
scrubbed and trimmed |
|
2 | stalks |
celery
|
* |
2 | each |
kale
(preferably organic) |
* |
1 | each |
apples
green, (preferably organic), unpeeled |
|
2 | inches |
ginger
5cm, ginger (peeled if using old ginger) |
* |
Directions
Cut all the ingredients into smaller pieces and juice.
To retain the most nutrients in your juice use a slow juicer, such as a Hurom.