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Vinegar’s not a magic elixir-but it may be able to help your waistline, cholesterol and more! Who knew? Read on to find out some of the surprising health benefits of vinegar. Raspberry-Tarragon Vinaigrette Raspberry Vinegar Health Benefits A splash of vinegar may give your weight-loss efforts a small boost. People who added raspberry vinegar or apple cider vinegar to their diets daily for at least 4 weeks slimmed down more than those who didn’t get vinegar. peach, raspberry & watercress salad from above (very deliciously colorful) Apple Cider Vinegar Health Benefits Apple cider vinegar helped increase “good” HDL cholesterol in animal studies. Plus, it contains a polyphenol, chlorogenic acid, thought to reduce “bad” LDL cholesterol. Cook with Apple Cider Vinegar: Peach, Raspberry & Watercress Salad with Five-Spice Bacon Balsamic & Parmesan Broccoli Balsamic Vinegar Health Benefits The antioxidant quercetin, found in grape-based vinegars like balsamic, may help tame high blood pressure, says research in the Journal of Nutrition. It’s in apple vinegars too. Cook with Balsamic Vinegar: Balsamic & Parmesan Broccoli Lemon-Herb Salmon with Caponata & Farro Red-Wine Vinegar Health Benefits Acetic acid, which gives red-wine vinegar and other vinegars their sour taste, helps you stay satisfied after eating by minimizing blood sugar spikes. Cook with Red-Wine Vinegar: Lemon-Herb Salmon with Caponata & Farro 4002239.jpg Rice Vinegar Health Benefits Vinegars contain phenols, naturally occurring plant compounds linked with reduced cancer risk. One type of rice vinegar, kurosu, boasts more than any other.

vinegars   

vinegars

vinegars

Vinegar’s not a magic elixir-but it may be able to help your waistline, cholesterol and more! Who knew? Read on to find out some of the surprising health benefits of vinegar.

Raspberry-Tarragon Vinaigrette   

Raspberry Vinegar Health Benefits

A splash of vinegar may give your weight-loss efforts a small boost. People who added raspberry vinegar or apple cider vinegar to their diets daily for at least 4 weeks slimmed down more than those who didn’t get vinegar.

peach, raspberry & watercress salad from above (very deliciously colorful)   

Apple Cider Vinegar Health Benefits

Apple cider vinegar helped increase “good” HDL cholesterol in animal studies. Plus, it contains a polyphenol, chlorogenic acid, thought to reduce “bad” LDL cholesterol.

Cook with Apple Cider Vinegar: Peach, Raspberry & Watercress Salad with Five-Spice Bacon

Balsamic & Parmesan Broccoli   

Balsamic Vinegar Health Benefits

The antioxidant quercetin, found in grape-based vinegars like balsamic, may help tame high blood pressure, says research in the Journal of Nutrition. It’s in apple vinegars too.

Cook with Balsamic Vinegar: Balsamic & Parmesan Broccoli

Lemon-Herb Salmon with Caponata & Farro   

Red-Wine Vinegar Health Benefits

Acetic acid, which gives red-wine vinegar and other vinegars their sour taste, helps you stay satisfied after eating by minimizing blood sugar spikes.

Cook with Red-Wine Vinegar: Lemon-Herb Salmon with Caponata & Farro

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Rice Vinegar Health Benefits

Vinegars contain phenols, naturally occurring plant compounds linked with reduced cancer risk. One type of rice vinegar, kurosu, boasts more than any other.

Raspberry-Tarragon Vinaigrette

Raspberry-Tarragon Vinaigrette

peach, raspberry & watercress salad from above (very deliciously colorful)

peach, raspberry & watercress salad from above (very deliciously colorful)

Balsamic & Parmesan Broccoli

Balsamic & Parmesan Broccoli

Lemon-Herb Salmon with Caponata & Farro

Lemon-Herb Salmon with Caponata & Farro

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4002239.jpg