California Prune Board hosts Nutrition Seminar to
Encourage Healthy Eating for a Health Life
October 19, 2012, Mumbai(sachin Murdeshwar):Popular Nutritionist Naini Setalvad hosted an interactive session in Mumbai on 18th October 2012, which was organized by SCS group in association with California Prune Board to create awareness on nutritional benefits of prunes as the way to a healthy life style. Naini shared some facts and experiences of healthy way of living and about prunes as a treatment for constipation and osteoporosis.With the hustle-and bustle of everyday life, it’s difficult to maintain a healthy lifestyle. One needs to make some wise food choices to stay healthy and fit. Taking the stressful routine into consideration, today California Prune Board organized an interactive session by well-known Nutritionist Naini Setalvad at Otto Infinito, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai to create awareness on nutritional benefits of prunes and to stay fit and feel light.
Speaking on the health benefits of California Prunes, renowned nutritionist Ms. Naini Setalvad remarked,“California Prunes are natural, tender and full of flavor and energy: a treat for the palate with nutritional qualities that meet every requirement for a healthy, balanced and tasty diet. California Prunes contain an array of vitamins, minerals, phyto-nutrients and complex carbohydrates that have a positive effect on health. Working together, these nutrients help to lower the risk of heart disease, lower blood pressure and regulate blood-sugar levels.”
Prunes are an energy packed super snack, reducing cholesterol, blood pressure, and the risk of heart disease. A powerful antioxidant, California Prunes are also considered to be the best food for maintaining digestive health and lowering risk of colon cancer. California Prunes also contain potassium, necessary for nerve impulses and muscle contractions and magnesium, vital to many metabolic functions, as well as to maintain the health of bones, nerves and muscles. Considered one of the top super foods, California Prunes are also excellent for men and women to prevent osteoporosis.
Prunes which are grown in California are available in India and it is easy to carry them in one’s briefcase or lunchbox. So go ahead, add prunes to your platter and stay healthy.
About The California Prune Board
California Prune Board is an industry initiated self-governing body made up of 1,250 prune growers and 23 packers from California. The Board coordinates an international marketing program consisting of generic activities including trade and consumer promotion, public relations and advertising to promote California Prunes and expand the worldwide demand for it.
About The SCS Group
The SCS Group is an agribusiness consulting firm specializing in marketing, international trade and communications strategy related to food, beverage and agricultural products. The firm has been a pioneer in nutrition based marketing in the country. The SCS Group represents the California Prune Board in India.
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