United Natural Foods Organic Baby FoodUnited Natural Foods Organic Baby Food is the best on the market and it is good you are looking for organic fod for your baby. The only way to protect it from the harmful pesticieds contained in conventional food. article continued from our page organic foods essay ... some of the juices and sodas that are marketed to children contain both ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and either sodium benzoate or potassium benzoate which when mixed together produce the cancer causing substance - benzene. Don't buy poison for your children and monitor what they buy in school! Milk has gone from being a health food to a toxic drink. It is stuffed with hormones, antibiotics and other chemicals. On the top of that homogenization turns a natural food into an unnatural substance that makes the body work harder to deal with it! Buy organic and buy non homogenized. Hydrogenated and partially hydrogenated fats damage your child's brain. They cause the cell membrane to become rigid and inflexible. They are toxic! Please read labels for the sake of your and your family's health. The coalition for healhier schools has a "Back to school checklist" that you can check out at organic consumers.org. The state of Minnesota has recommended that schools use Integrated Pest Management to reduce toxic threats to children. They also passed legislation to reduce unnecessary school bus idling to protect children from dangerous diesel fumes. Dr. Mark Hyman, author of Ultrametabolism says "We live in a culture that makes it nearly impossible to make healthy food choices. A number of food industry and political factors keep us sick and fat. In supermarkets 25% of the square footage is devoted to selling sugar. Political advice focuses on personal responsibility, not the effects of a toxic food environment, it focuses on individual choices instead of public health initiatives. And it makes things way too complex (like the new food pyramid) instead of focusing on simple principles like eating whole, organic foods, with lots of fibre and consuming a diet plentiful in fruits and vegetables and omega 3 fats, and low in sugar and junk food.
- Buy around the perimeter of the store (that's where the healthy stuff is). Don't go down aisles (that's where most of the junk food is). Don't buy food in a box - Or with more than 5 ingredients - Or with ingredients you can't pronounce - Or with a cartoon on the package. Further reading
About the Author Dr.Aruna Bakhru is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. Additionally, she has a Fellowship from the American College of Physicians. Visit her website at The Center for Energy Medicine
|
His suggestion :- and I could not put it better myself!