Question 1

what are the oatmeal benefits and disadvantages?

Accepted Answer

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 2

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 3

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 4

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

Accepted Answer

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 5

is eating oatmeal healthy?

Accepted Answer

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 6

can i eat oatmeal at night?

Accepted Answer

Sure : Certainly you can. It is a healthy food in normal quantities and as part of a balanced diet. The time of day you eat it is probably irrelevant.

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

is it true that eating oatmeal is good?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Traditionally prepared oatmeal is very healthy food, not instant oatmeal. Take 10 to 15 min to prepare it, add slices of banana, blueberries & strawberries. Organic honey, a teaspoon of organic coconut oil with ground cinnamon can be added & it will make a perfect breakfast together with a cup of black coffee or tea without sugar. Yummy yummy!

Question 9

can you tell me how i can cook oatmeal?

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A cookbook: would be a good place to start. Healthtap is primarily for health issues. Take care.

Question 10

is it healthy to eat oatmeal every morning?

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.

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