Sweet Potatoes Redux

Enjoy this tasty easy-to-prepare recipe.
http://www.wishtv.com/dpp/living/recipes/Chef_Wendell_Roasted_Sweet_Potato_Salad_20091004

Does it require smothering and incinerating these colorful, nutritional nuggets to get your clan to partake? Once reserved for the holidays, maybe you should reconsider the potent root vegetable as an important addition to your family’s diet throughout the year.
The swollen, tuber like root, a member of the morning glory family is rich in health enhancing vitamins A, C, Calcium, potassium, and fiber. The Nutrition Action Newsletter rated 58 vegetables by adding up the percentages of recommended daily allowances for Vitamin A, C, iron, calcium, fiber, complex carbohydrates and protein. In their report, the sweet potato scored an impressive 583.
Its nearest competition, a raw carrot, came in at 434, and the every-day baked potato, a scrawny 114. ‘High Energy’ Sweet potatoes also contain B6, manganese, and lutein, which had been connected with macular degeneration prevention. It would take 23 cups of broccoli to provide the same amount of antioxidant protection; clearly a super food. They are grown on the ground, so be sure to scrub your spud.
Black beans are a wonderful source of cholesterol-lowering fiber, as are most other legumes. In addition to lowering cholesterol, black beans' high fiber content prevents blood sugar levels from rising too rapidly after a
Does it require smothering and incinerating these colorful, nutritional nuggets to get your clan to partake? Once reserved for the holidays, maybe you should reconsider the potent root vegetable as an important addition to your family’s diet throughout the year.
The swollen, tuber like root, a member of the morning glory family is rich in health enhancing vitamins A, C, Calcium, potassium, and fiber. The Nutrition Action Newsletter rated 58 vegetables by adding up the percentages of recommended daily allowances for Vitamin A, C, iron, calcium, fiber, complex carbohydrates and protein. In their report, the sweet potato scored an impressive 583.
Its nearest competition, a raw carrot, came in at 434, and the every-day baked potato, a scrawny 114. ‘High Energy’ Sweet potatoes also contain B6, manganese, and lutein, which had been connected with macular degeneration prevention. It would take 23 cups of broccoli to provide the same amount of antioxidant protection; clearly a super food. They are grown on the ground, so be sure to scrub your spud.
Black beans are a wonderful source of cholesterol-lowering fiber, as are most other legumes. In addition to lowering cholesterol, black beans' high fiber content prevents blood sugar levels from rising too rapidly.