Not only does the tomato present itself in a red that could hardly be more beautiful, it also has a very vitamin-rich inner life. We reveal what ingredients are in tomatoes and why regular consumption can protect against atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease. Lycopene is thought to protect cell membranes Tomatoes are thought to protect … Healthy Tomatoes
Grappa tastes good to the Germans. Who does not appreciate the tempting, mouth-blown grappa bottles? Learn more about this fine spirit and the differences in this “water of life”. Grappa is an alcoholic beverage distilled from grape marc (the residue of grapes during grape pressing: stems, stalks, seeds and especially the grape skins). The name … What is in Grappa
Moldy fruit, moldy yogurt – with these products, the decision to throw away is quickly made. But does that also apply to moldy bread? Some hesitate to throw away bread at the first sign of mold and generously cut out the infested area. Others take the slightest green-bluish tinge as an opportunity to throw the … Moldy Bread: And Now?
In the refrigerator, in the crisper, cool, dark or dry? How should fruits and vegetables be stored and kept properly so that these foods stay fresh for as long as possible? Here are the most important tips on popular fruits and vegetables. Store apples Apples continue to ripen after harvest, improving their flavor and then … From Apple to Zucchini: How to Keep Everything Fresh
Most personal care products have a long shelf life when stored properly. Cosmetics that have a shelf life of less than 30 months must be marked with a best before date. However, this no longer applies once the product has been opened. For this reason, all cosmetics have been labeled with a new symbol, an … Shelf Life and Storage of Cosmetics
From the end of April until the traditional finale on June 24, St. John’s Day, the popular but unfortunately far too short asparagus season lasts. While the healthy asparagus spears were once grown only in monasteries and apothecary gardens as a true panacea and later served as a royal vegetable to the rich and powerful, … What you Need to Know About Asparagus
In commercial kitchens, mayonnaise is often produced in-house. What ingredients may a mayonnaise legally contain? What is the most effective way to store mayonnaise and how long may it be offered to diners after production? Mayonnaises, remoulades or dressings are emulsified sauces. Like various condiments or barbecue sauces, these are categorized as delicatessen sauces. Emulsified … Mayonnaises, Remoulades and Dressings
Definition Nowadays, many people are affected by chronic knee pain. The causal diseases can be very different. In principle, the knee joint is a joint that is often affected by complaints and pain. This is primarily due to the fact that a large part of the human body weight rests on the knees and that … Chronic knee pain – What is behind it?
Osteochondrosis dissecans Osteochondrosis dissecans is a clinical picture in which part of the joint forming bone dies together with the cartilage. The causes of this are unknown, often a minor injury to the knee preceded the disease. The knee joint is most frequently affected in this disease, but other joints can also be affected. Initially, … Osteochondrosis dissecans | Chronic knee pain – What is behind it?
Patellar tip syndrome The patella tendon is the attachment tendon of the quadriceps muscles of the thigh. It extends over the patella and knee joint and is anchored in the upper part of the tibia. It thus performs important functions in the extension of the knee. Patellar tendinitis occurs when the tendon on the upper … Patellar tip syndrome | Chronic knee pain – What is behind it?
Fish are not only delicious, they also provide the body with important nutrients, such as high-quality protein, vitamins A, B and D and minerals; especially iodine. In addition, the fatty acids in fish are good for the heart, brain and immune system because they are the good omega-3 fatty acids. What contains so many healthy … Fresh Fish does Not Smell Like Fish
For the proper storage of fruits and vegetables, it should be noted that tomatoes and apples should never be stored together with other fruits and vegetables. This is because they release the plant hormone ethylene in large quantities. Ethylene accelerates ripening Ethylene is a hormone that starts the ripening process, causing fruits and vegetables to … Properly Store Fruits and Vegetables: More Tips
