Red Power
Smoothie
A Smoothie so bright, you’ll need sunglasses! This Oh-so-orange concoction of Papaya, Carrot & Orange is so full of Anti-inflammatory goodness that Arthritis and Asthma don’t stand a chance!
What's in it
Papaya, Carrot & Orange and more...
Why it's good for me
Papaya
- Contains Papain - a digestive super enzyme which improves Digestion by breaking down proteins and also cleanses the Digestive Tract. This ensures a reduced conversion of protein into body fat.
- Good source of the Antioxidant Lycopene which 1. Lowers risk of Cancer 2. Enhance the effects of good HDL Cholesterol and prevents Heart Diseases 3. Protects your Skin and may help reduce the signs of aging
- Rich in Vitamin A and Flavonoids like Beta-carotene, Zeaxanthin, Cryptoxanthin and Lutein which keep the mucus membranes in the Eyes healthy and prevents Macular Degeneration
- Low in calories and is hence a good option for people who are trying to lose weight
- Can help keep Asthma, Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis at bay due to the presence of Papain, Chymopapain, Vitamin C and Beta-carotene
Carrot
- Rich in Beta-carotene which is converted to Vitamin A in the liver and has been shown to protect against Macular Degeneration and Senile Cataracts.
- Apart from Beta-carotene, Carrots also contain Alpha-carotene and Lutein which can reduce the risk of Heart Disease and Stroke
- Falcarinol - a natural pesticide produced by the Carrot that protects its roots from fungal diseases- can lower the risk of Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer and Colon Cancer.
- Contains Coumarin which has been linked to reducing Hypertension and protecting your Heart health
- Rich in Vitamin A which is good for improving Eyesight and preventing conditions like Night Blindness
- Carrots stimulate Gums and trigger a lot of saliva, which balances out the acid-forming, cavity-forming bacteria, due to its alkaline nature. The minerals in Carrots prevent Tooth Damage.
Orange
- Rich in Citrus Limonoids, which can help fight various forms of Cancer including that of the Skin, Lung, Breast, Stomach and Colon.
- Presence of high levels of Potassium which prevents Kidney Diseases and reduces the risk of Kidney Stones.
- Abundance of Polyphenols which protect against Viral Infections.
- Contains 1. The flavonoid Hesperidin which helps regulate Blood Pressure and 2. Magnesium which helps maintain Blood Pressure.
- Loaded with Vitamin C which has Anti-inflammatory effects and can lower your risk of developing Asthma, Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis.
- Contains 1. Beta-cryptoxanthin, a Phytonutrient that may significantly reduce risk of Lung Cancer 2. Beta-carotene which protects the Skin from free radicals, helps prevent the signs of aging and lowers the risk of Macular Degeneration.