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Alfalfa

Alfalfa

The reason behind alfalfa’s digestive superpowers is its high fiber content. A 33-gram serving of alfalfa sprouts (a little more than half a pound) provides a full gram of dietary fiber, or three percent of our average recommended daily intake of fiber.

Alfalfa sprouts are crunchy, sweet and easy to add atop a salad, in sandwiches or in stir-fries. Look for crispy sprouts with buds. Avoid those that are soggy or have brown spots.

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Joyce Hollman

By Joyce Hollman

Joyce Hollman is a writer based in Kennebunk, Maine, specializing in the medical/healthcare and natural/alternative health space. Health challenges of her own led Joyce on a journey to discover ways to feel better through organic living, utilizing natural health strategies. Now, practicing yoga and meditation, and working towards living in a chemical-free home, her experiences make her the perfect conduit to help others live and feel better naturally.

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