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Non-Organic FROZEN Berries??

I know that strawberries and blueberries are near the top of the list of "Things to Buy Organic". Would this be any different if they were frozen? I use them daily in my smoothies …
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Raw duck egg yolks in kale smoothie?

I've been drinking a kale smoothie every morning for a few weeks and it's been great so far! They contain plenty of vitamins/minerals/fats, but I'm almost completely lacking protei …
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Protein sources for vegetable smoothie

I currently start my day off with a vegetable smoothie which includes kale/cucumber/celery/avocado/coconut oil. Because I'm a college student, I love that I can make this smoothie …
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Hit me with your best calorie smoothie recipes!

Hi primates, I wanna gain some weight and therefore have to get more calories. A nice user called txrandom tipped me into trying some frozen coconut milk with fruits. Its great! …
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Whole coffee beans: wet grinding in Vitamix Smoothie: Just as nutritious? Does Grinding need air?

Since I'm not a coffee drinker, and don't know much about coffee, I figured I'd ask if it's safe, as nutritious, and ok to toss in 10 whole coffee beans into my vitamix smoothie? …
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Kiler coconut smoothie

If this has been asked and answered, please forgive me. I just recently signed up. what are the measurements for the coconut smoothie with raw eggs, coconut milk and heavy cream. …
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Paleo Smoothies

Does anyone have any paleo friendly smoothie recipes (particularly breakfast) they would share? I've found a few online that use raw eggs and regardless of what the site author sa …
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Gimme your best vitamix-type Veggie Concoctions!

Just saw the other thread on juicing veggies, and it really got me thinking about busting out the ol' Vitamix that I spent $400 on at the Del Mar fair. I don't want to 'juice' veg …
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Green Smoothie Recipe?

I'm trying to lose weight, and all the recipes I have come across use banana, and I only want to use low fructose fruits (berries). I know all protein or all fat for breakfast work …
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Is drinking a shake a good breakfast?

My mother-in-law just got a new Vitamix blender. She and my wife make shakes for breakfast. Both of them are trying to eat healthier. I'd like to know if their shakes are indeed he …
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Why a fruit smoothie bothers my stomach?

I've been Paleo for 3 weeks now... trying to heal my leaky gut. Adding smoothies into my diet helps me keep my fiber up on days I don't eat enough veggie. But now the smoothies ar …
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Green smoothie recipes to ease into paleo?

Hi all, I'm new to paleo, and excited about the things it can do to help my digestive problems. I pretty much have the palate of a five-year-old though, so learning to love vegetab …
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Pregnant lady seeks hi-fat, lo-carb mild-flavored drinkable

6 weeks pregnant w/ meat aversion. Trying to take in fat and keep insulin response low, as hypoglycemia strengthens nausea. I'm at the point where I'd just love to down an easy smo …
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Ultimate Paleo food beverage/smoothie for liquid only diet (Dr ordered)??

Hola, So I'm sitting here with chipmunk cheeks and a very sore jaw. I just had two impacted wisdom teeth pulled and the doctor told me not to eat solids or hot liquids for 3 days …
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Raw vs. cooked spinach for Vitamix Green Smoothie?

I was reading: http://www.radiancenutrition.com/2011/08/19/put-down-that-kale-smoothie-why-you-should-cook-your-food/ And it made the point that cooking veggies makes them more b …

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