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Get Your Fiber Fill with the Organic Cocoa Cassava Bar

Posted on April 15th, 2010 by admin  |  1 Comment »

Fiber is an important part of a healthy diet which most people are not getting enough of. A recent survey revealed that less than 10 percent of Americans are getting the optimal recommended daily amount of fiber (the National Fiber Council recommends at least 32 grams per day), while the average person consumes less than [...]

 
 

The Health Benefits of Cassava

Posted on August 11th, 2009 by admin  |  11 Comments »

Cassava, also known as yucca or manioc, is the third largest source of carbohydrates in the world and is a staple food for more than 500 million people. Among crop plants, the cassava plant provides the highest yield of food energy per cultivated area per day, next to sugarcane. Lesser known foods such as cassava [...]