The KinderGarden Chef Andrea

Wednesday 23 May 2012

Health benifits of my Veg Out Vegan Brownies


                
                        Veg Out Vegan  Brownies
                They taste too good to be this healthy!
Featured Healthy ingredients;
Cocoa Powder, is a concentrated source of polyphenols, specifically the flavan-3ols, and minerals, including iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and copper.
Quinoa, has the most protein of any grain, great source of vitamins & minerals - iron, magnesium, Vitamin E, potassium, amino acids, fiber - ideal for vegetarian or vegan diets.
Ground Flax, is an excellent source of omega-3 essential fatty acids. Flax is  a very good source of dietary fibre and manganese. Flax is also a good source of foliate and vitamin B6 as well as the minerals magnesium, phosphorus, and copper. In addition, flax seeds are concentrated in lignan phytonutrients.
Coconut, is highly nutritious and rich in fibre, vitamins, and minerals. It is classified as a "functional food" because it provides many health benefits beyond its nutritional content.
Zucchini, is an excellent source of antioxidant-promoting manganese and vitamin C. It is also a very good source of heart-healthy magnesium, dietary fibre, potassium, and foliate; bone-supportive copper; energy-producing phosphorus, and immune-supportive vitamin A. In addition,  Zucchini is a good source of anti-inflammatory omega-3 fatty acids; energy-enhancing vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and niacin; heart-healthy vitamin B6; bone-supportive calcium; immune-enhancing zinc; and muscle-building protein.
Carrots, are an excellent source of vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids). In addition, they are a very good source of immue-supportive vitamin C; bone-building vitamin K; and heart-healthy dietary fibre and potassium.
Ingredients, whole wheat flour, brown sugar, vegetable oil, salt, baking powder, cinnamon vanilla extract