essential fatty acids

Vanilla and Dark Chocolate Hemp Protein Powder

by Kristoffer James on May 6, 2010

It seems like the folks over at Manitoba Harvest have just released two new hemp protein powder flavors: vanilla and dark chocolate. They are also sweetened with a more eco-friendly sweetener: organic palm sugar. The hemp seeds used to make this protein powder are also organic. So now you can get all 10 essentially amino [...]

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Hemp Seeds and your Health

by Kristoffer James on November 3, 2008

There is more to the benefits of hemp seeds than just your health. They are also great for those who have trouble digesting soy. As the VegEater points out: For the soy-sensitive vegan (it aggravates my eczema), Hemp is the holy grail. I don’t know what I would do without it. Drink yucky rice-milk? — [...]

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Hemp Seeds in Lotion

by Kristoffer James on October 30, 2008

Hemp seeds offer a number of health benefits, and healthy people often make for better looking people. It’s no surprise, then, that hemp seeds are also used in skin lotions. As the Lotion Source Blog recently explained, the hemp seed’s unique balance of essential fatty acids makes it an excellent thing to use both within [...]

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