Juice Extractor – Breville Juice Fountain Elite 800JEXL
Are you looking for a way to consume your daily requirement of vegetable and fruit nutrients in a convenient and delicious way? Juicing allows you to concentrate all the nutrients of fresh produce in a single glass.
Juicing is a way of extracting juice from a vegetable or fruit and separating vital nutrients and enzymes from the pulp or fiber. Because the body can digest liquids more easily, more and more people are now turning to juicing for better health.
We all know the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables daily, but very few of us can consume the recommended amounts needed by the body. Drinking freshly extracted fruit and vegetable juice can provide the vitamins, minerals and enzymes that we need. Juicing unlocks the nutrients from the fibers of fruits and vegetables. It releases the nutrients from the fibers so that maximum benefits can be realized.
Juicing for health provides antioxidants, enzymes and vital nutrients to strengthen the immune system and allow the body to repair itself.
A good quality juicer extracts juice from the whole fruit or vegetable, including the peelings, seeds and pits. These parts contain vital nutrients that we normally throw away.
Antioxidants in the juice help detoxify the body. They eliminate toxins, preservatives, chemicals and fats that
accumulate in the body from a diet of processed foods.
Heating or cooking kills enzymes. On the other hand, juicing preserves live enzymes that can aid in digestion and cell regeneration. Drinking freshly extracted juices of fruits and vegetables helps maintain healthy organs.
People who are trying to lose weight can turn to juice for a healthy snack or meal replacement. Fruits and vegetables are basically fat-free and are naturally low in calories. Drinking fresh juice satisfies your appetite and is excellent for weight loss or weight maintenance programs.
You can also substitute a meal with a glass of fresh juice, especially juices made with carrot or parsley. Carrot and parsley juices help maintain the blood sugar at normal levels and prevent energy crashes that could happen in a weight loss program.
Juicing diets are becoming more popular as a way to detoxify your system. A juicing diet is now being used by more people to clean out the body so that it will have better access to the restorative and healing nutrients of fresh foods.
Juicing for health is the perfect way to provide the nutrients that your body needs to heal itself and remain healthy.
Our favorite juicer? The Breville Juice Fountain Elite 800JEXL
Lemon Juicer
A lemon juicer is a kitchen utensil that can be manual or electric. If juicing lemons is something you will do on a regular basis then an electric lemon juicer will most likely come in very handy. There are many uses for lemon juicing. You can use lemon juice in recipes, in your hair, as a cleanser, and of course lemonade.
You will find that they come in different materials such as glass, aluminum, acrylic, and stainless steel. They squeeze the lemon so that every bit of juice comes out with minimal effort. Could you imagine squeezing 10 lemons by hand? Ouch.
Here are a few popular lemon juicers on the market:
Amco Enameled Aluminum Lemon Squeezer – This is a manual lemon juicer that is easy to use and dishwasher safe. It does not require batteries or electricity. This squeezer does its job by getting every bit of juice out with little to no hassle. It is perfect for lemons, limes, and small oranges.
Norpro Stainless-Steel Citrus Juice Press – Some like the look and durability of stainless steel. This juicer has a beautiful 18/10 stainless steel finish and is professional in weight. It has a extra long handles that makes it easy to use and helps with leverage. It is easy to clean and dishwasher safe. The dimensions are 9 x 3 x 3 inches ; 15.8 ounces.
Black & Decker CJ625 30-Watt 34-Ounce Citrus Juicer – An electric juicer can make juicing your lemons much easier and faster! This machine comes with a reversing reamer to make sure you get every drop of juice without the seeds. It has an adjustable pulp control and a drip free spout. It also has a standard cone, stirrer, and strainer. You can easily store the cord around the base of the juicer. It comes with a cover for protection. It measures approximately 7-3/5 by 7-3/5 by 9-2/5 inches and comes with a 1-year limited warranty.

