Copyright 2006 Sylvia Riley
The raw food diet is as much a life-style as an eating plan; a naturalistic approach which excludes, in addition to cooked and animal foods, processed and refined ingredients.
In the ever-hungry quest for new fads and health panaceas, the raw food diet, with adherents such as Woody Harrelson and Donna [...]

Are there more vitamins in a raw food diet?
People say: raw vegetables contain more vitamins than cooked. It is true: when you cook the vegetables, the vitamins are lost. One part of them is dissolved in the fluid and another part is destroyed by heat. On the other hand, the walls of the cells are [...]

The great thing about raw food is that there are so many benefits. In my last article, I wrote specifically about the fiber and enzyme benefits. In this article, I will address the water benefit and the antioxidant benefits that raw foods so richly supply.
The water content of raw food, especially that of fruits and [...]