Question 1

what are benefits of bananas and oatmeal for skin?

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Bananas: Eating bananas is healthy for its nutritional value and because it may prevent cellulite from forming. Potassium in bananas prevents the body from retaining excess fluids. It also aids in the release of toxins in the body to decrease and prevent cellulite. Bananas are a good nutritious snack, but beware: one small banana contains 90 calories, according to the thecaloriecounter.Com.

Question 2

what are the oatmeal benefits and disadvantages?

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Oatmeal: Oatmeal contains antioxidants and lots of soluble fiber - those are good things. It can also be filling. Down side- some people have sensitivity to oatmeal.

Question 3

whate are the differences between rice and oatmeal cereals? is there a benefit to more one than the other?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Rice cereal is thinner when mixed and easier to swallow in the transsition from sucking to eating.  It is also less allergenic .  Oatmeal cereal is thicker and more caloric, whic is a good progression from rice cereal to chewing.

Question 4

what are the benefits an oatmeal bath?

Accepted Answer

Reduces itching: The fine powder derived from milling oats is often packaged & sold as an additive for medicinal soaks. The product promotes tissue hydration & seems to provide a relief from itching to most patients.It seems to work better in lukewarm soaks than hot but some prefer either.

Question 5

what are the benefits of using aveeno (oatmeal) baby skincare moisturizing cream?

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See below: There is usually no specific advantage of using one brand name over another. Although, if you feel aveeno (oatmeal) works better for you, then use it.

Question 6

is eating oatmeal healthy?

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Yes: Oatmeal is very healthy. Oats are full of important vitamins, minerals and antioxidant plant compounds &amp; antioxidants. Beta-glucan is a soluble fiber in oatmeal which lowers LDL and total cholesterol levels. Oats may help lower blood sugar levels &amp; improve insulin sensitivity. Oatmeal is very filling &amp; may therefore help you eat fewer calories and lose weight.

Question 7

is oatmeal actually that healthy?

Accepted Answer

Generally yes: Steel cut oats are the healthiest because they are the least processed and retain most of the nutritional value of oats with thiamine, iron, calcium. Magnesium, phosphorus, and manganese. Also high fiber content, low in cholesterol, and low glycemic index.

Question 8

does oatmeal contain gluten?

Accepted Answer

Maybe not: Oats and oatmeal are listed as a gluten-containing grain. More recent reports say that oats don't have the gluten proteins but have small amounts of another protein that may cause reactions in some celiac disease patients. Sometimes the same equipment that processes oats also processes wheat, so there can be traces of gluten from the wheat getting into the oats. So, "pure" oats probably are ok.

Question 9

does oatmeal contain any soy?

Accepted Answer

It should not: But in the processing, if soy is also on the conveyor belt, there may be cross contamination. Best to read the label and call the manufacture of the product you purchased.

Question 10

can i eat oatmeal before bed?

Accepted Answer

That is an excellent: Snack.  Before bed is ok if you are not excessive. Slow cook oatmeal for a filling snack with soluble fiber that can help to reduce your LDL cholesterol.

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