We searched for something to eat that was safe from toxins, being an organic food stand, that should have been easy. I explained that I was ravenous, but the only options available were tuna, salmon or chicken salad. We didn’t eat tuna or salmon because of its high mercury content, the third most toxic element on earth, and we were vegetarian, so chicken was off the table, too. After turning around to backtrack to go here, after all that effort, we left starving as we had entered. I said I guess I will have to wait until I get home.
Was it really so hard to remove a banana, high carb and replace it with some kale and some greens when behind you was an entire farm of different greens? Shouldn’t business be about the customers and if they have specific dietary requirement shouldn’t you try to accomodate them verses sending them away ravenous?
We like smoothies that keep the fiber, in comparison to the juice, and we use more greens than fruit to avoid the massive glycemic spike from all fruit smoothies. They would not alter the drink even in the slightest.
We ran this ad for them free of charge for six whole years because we wanted to promote healthy organic businesses. We now shrunk the ad and replaced it with this section. WE GET VERY GROUCHY WHEN WE ARE THIS HUNGRY!
We suggest you stick to purchasing their organic greens, which we love but were too hungry to waste any more time before we got food in us to buy any.
Negative Consequence of Smoothies and Juices Not Created Right
IF YOU HAVE A MEDICAL CONDITION THAT AFFECTS YOUR BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS, FRUIT-ONLY SMOOTHIES MAY NOT BE THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR YOU.
Juices often contain very little fiber or protein, which are two essential nutrients to maintain balanced blood sugar.
People often make the misjudgment of constructing a smoothie solely from fruit, which is not nutritionally proportionate. This mistake can cause drastic changes in their blood sugar levels, causing very unhealthy glycemic spikes. This can eventually lead to crashes and will not keep them satiated for very long. “It is essential to avoid creating smoothies with only fruits,”
