[Latin Name] Coffea arabica L.

[Plant Source] from China

[Specifications] chlorogenic acid 10%-70%

[Appearance] Yellow brown fine powder

Plant Part Used:Bean

[Particle size] 80 Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤5.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life] 24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[Net weight] 25kgs/drum

[Brief Introduction]

Green Coffee Bean Extract is sourced from Europe and is standardized to more than 99% Chlorogenic Acid. Chlorogenic Acid is the compound present in coffee. Which has been long known as for its beneficial properties. This active ingredient akes Green Coffee Bean an excellent agent to absorb free oxygen radicals; as well as helping to avert hydroxyl radicals, both which contribute to degradation of cells in the body.Green Coffee Beans have strong polyphenols which act to help reduce free oxygen radicals in the body, but it is standardized to more than 99% Cholorgenic Acid, a dietary polyphenol that helps to regulate metabolism.Test results showed Green Coffee Bean had more than double the rate of oxygen radical absorbance capability when compared to green tea and grape seed extracts

[Main Functions]

1.Chlorogenic acid, long known as an antioxidant with potential anti-cancer activity, also slows the release of glucose into bloodstream after a meal.

2.lower one’sblood sugar level, suppress the appetite, lower blood pressure, and reduce levels of visceral fat.

3.Useful in fighting the free radicals in our bodies that can damage our cells and contribute to conditions such as cardiovascular disease. Test results

showed Green Coffee Bean had more than double the rate of oxygen radical absorbance capability when compared to green tea and grape seed extracts.

4.Act as an effective painkiller especially for migraine medications;

5.Reduce the risk of diabetes.

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Meatballs make a healthy & nutritious dinner plus Scooby Doo inspired crunchy pumpkin cookies. 2 part video series.

Part : Recipe for Beef Meatballs

Tools and Equipment:
Frypan
Ice cream scoop for uniform size
Large mixing bowl
Wooden spoon

Ingredients:
500 grams lean beef mince
1 egg beaten
1 cup whole wheat breadcrumbs – - 90g/3oz
1 tbpn flour
½ cup Kale finely chopped – 45grams/2oz
½ cup Grated carrot – 45grams/2oz
2 tbpn grated low fat cheese
1 tspn Fish Oil
1 beef stock cube crumbled — or 1 tspn beef stock powder — good quality no additives
Olive oil

Directions:

1/ Combine all ingredients in large mixing bowl.
2/ Thoroughly mix to combine.
3/ Form into meatballs using ice cream scoop and rolling each ball in flour. If mixture is too wet add a little more flour — if too dry add a little water.
4/ Add a few meatballs at a time to the frypan and keep them moving.
5/ Cover pan and cook on medium heat for 15-20 mins or until cooked through. A few minutes before they are finished, top with a dollop of grated cheese and press onto each meatball.
5/ Allow to cool

Tip:
Store leftovers in the fridge or freeze in plastic sealed packs for easy portion control use.
These meatballs have a hearty beef flavor and a great meaty smell. Topped with a dollop of tasty low fat cheese your pooch will love these power packed meatballs.

Part 2:

Recipe for Scooby Doo Pumpkin Treats

Scooby Doo Pumpkin Seed Treats (Daunting Doggie Treats)
1 ½ cups flour – plain (all purpose) – 175g/6oz
1 cup rice flour – 90g/4oz
1 cup rolled oats – 90g/3oz
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp ground cinnamon
2 tbsp sunflower oil
110 g / 4oz / ½ cup pumpkin, cooked and mashed
60g/2oz/1/4 cup smooth sugar free peanut butter
Water
Pumpkin seeds
Directions:
1/ Preheat oven to 325*F / 160*C / (140*D fan)
2/ Line a large baking tray (sheets) with non stick baking/parchment paper
3/ Stir together the plain all purpose flour, oats, baking powder and cinnamon in a mixing bowl
4/ Beat together the oil, pumpkin and peanut butter until smooth
5/ Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients and pour in the pumpkin mixture and stir well and gradually add enough water to make a firm soft dough.
6/ Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and knead until no longer sticky. Roll out the dough. Cut into shapes with cookie cutter.
7/ Place on the baking tray and press in the pumpkin seeds.
8/ Bake 25 minutes.
9/ Turn the oven off and leave the treats in oven until cold.
Makes 15-20 treats
If dough is too sticky to roll – slowly add more flour onto the dough ball.
Store in airtight container. Cannot be frozen.
Utensils
Baking tray lined with parchment paper
Wooden spoon
Large mixing bowl.

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