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UNDERSTANDING CANCER: AMINO ACIDS AND SOURCES OF DIETARY FIBRE

Posted by admin on Apr 22, 2009 under Cancer

Arginine

Alfalfa, almonds, beef, carob, cashews, celery, cheese, coconut, eggs, garlic, ginseng, grains, leeks, lettuce, meats, milk, nuts, peanuts, peas, pecans, soy beans, wakame, walnuts, wheat germ and whole wheat.

Glutamine

Beef, celery, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cottage cheese, dandelion greens, meat, milk, most protein sources, papaya, pork, poultry, raw parsley, raw spinach, ricotta cheese and rolled oats.

Glutathione

Carrots, cysteine supplementation, as glutathione can be made in the body from cysteine, garlic, glutamic acid and glycine, grapefruit, meats, spinach, tomatoes and plant and animal tissue.

Histidine

Bananas, cauliflower, chicken, cottage cheese, egg, fish, meat, pork, rice, rye, wheat and wheatgerm.

Methionine

Bananas, beans, beef, brazil nuts, cottage cheese, chicken, eggs, fish, garlic, legumes, liver, onions, pork, pumpkin seeds, sardines, soybeans and yogurt.

Good Sources of Dietary Fibre

Apple pectin, bran, dates, figs, guar gums, apples, fruits, oatbran, pears, prunes, psyllium seeds or husks, raw salad vegetables and wholegrain cereals.

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