Really longed to try the red beet juice there but it's priced at an unreasonable price of $4.80!! D:
They are not very common in Singapore, or in fact, around the world.
I feel it's such a pity, cos it has really many medicinal properties.
Red Beets Introduction:
Claimed from various sources to be the most POWERFUL vegetable.
They are a low calorie vegetable, and are high in sucrose(sugar).
Red Beets Benefits:
Revitalizes tiredness, Prevents stress related disorders, Helps in bowel movement, Prevents certain cancers, Prevents heart disease, Increase oxygen carrying ability, Helps in menstruation,. Helps in skin problems, Helps in toothaches, Tame high blood pressure...... and many more.
It is really so powerful that it is the medicine for leukemia(bone marrow cancer or something) also!!
Also,if you've never eaten red beets, its best to eat only half a red beet PER WEEK, introducing more per week.
e.g 1st week 1/2 red beet, 2nd week 1 red beet, 3rd week 1 1/2 red beet, etc etc...
Red Beet Fun Fact:
Your urine may turn RED after eating red beets cos of the dye.
But there's nothing to worry about as it's just the dye, and not anything else! =D
Red Bee Fun Fact 2:
Having this juice by itself can temporarily paralyze your vocal chords, make you break out in hives, increase your heart rate, cause chills or a fever.
Always remember to combine it with carrots or other fruits/veggies.