Electric and manual wheatgrass juicers and wheatgrass health benefits are at the top of the charts in countless health news magazines. Juice and raw food fundis sing the praises of wheatgrass juice benefits in almost all natural cure books.
It is claimed to be from a detoxifying heavy-metal-cleaning body-broom, to a lymph cleanser, a red blood cell builder, and a liver and kidney revitalizer. Almost sounds like a recipe for long term health care insurance, doesn't it? Look at any healthy diet and nutrition program, and you are likely to find that it calls for the presence of an electric or manual wheatgrass juicer in the family kitchen!
Why Juicers Release All Those WheatGrass Health Benefits
This nutrient-rich wheat plant is seen as a vegetable in its early life stages. Extract its goodness with your wheatgrass juicer, and you have a superbly concentrated liquid, rich in vitamins, minerals, chlorophyll, and enzymes. In plant form, the claimed natural health cures remain locked up in the fibers, keeping the goodness from your body. But, get the juice out, and you have a power-packed liquid!
Another wheat grass juicer bonus is that apparently even people with a gluten intolerance can make use of this plant, in spite of its name. Gluten is seemingly only present in the seed kernel, and not in the stem and grass leaves of the young plant. Check with your doctor, though, to be on the safe side.
Two Top Electric And Manual WheatGrass Juicers
1. Porkert Manual WheatGrass Juicers
A variety of wheatgrass juicers are available for juicing duty. If money is tight, take a look at the Porkert Manual WheatGrass Juicer. It relishes a diet of wheatgrass, herbs, and sprouts. For dessert, this fruit and vegetable juicer enjoys a taste of soft fruits and leafy veggies.
The rugged-looking Manual WheatGrass Juicer has a tin-plated cast iron body, which needs to be carefully dried and oiled after washing to prevent rust. The two filter screens are made of stainless steel. The Porkert Manual juicer is happy to play an active role in your long term health care insurance for many years, provided that you take good care of it in return...
2. Stainless Steel MJ-550SS Miracle Wheatgrass Juicer
On the electrical side, one of the popular choices is the stainless steel MJ-550SS Miracle WheatGrass Juicer. The Miracle WheatGrass Juicer's claim to fame is maximum wheat grass juice output in one pass, without foaming. This little juice extractor has a 90 rpm, 200 watt motor. It also performs well with berries and juicy, soft fruits. Cleaning it is a cinch. A useful safety switch protects the motor from overheating.
Other WheatGrass Juicer Options
The Miracle stable includes the Miracle MJ 400 Manual WheatGrass Juicer and the Miracle MJ445 Stainless Steel Manual Wheat Grass Juicer.
Two of the most renowned wheatgrass juicers, are the stainless steel Back to Basics Juicer, and the Hurricane WheatGrass Juicer. These juicers are sold in packaged kit form. The kits make it really easy to get started, as they contain everything you need to start growing your own wheatgrass.
Also included is an informative book on wheatgrass, as well as clear instructions on how to go about the process. Wheatgrass can even be grown indoors, if you have a bright, sunny kitchen.
These wheatgrass juicers offer stainless steel screens, accommodate other leafy greens and some soft fruits, and are quite easy to rinse off. Both come with a limited 5 year warranty, however, they seem to be willing workhorses for a lifetime, if you treat them with care.
One warning, though! Wheatgrass side effects are few, but the juice comes with a very strong flavor and taste indeed. This is not one to give to kids when they start juicing! Take it very slow yourself at first. You probably won't enjoy drinking it neat. Use other juices or even a smoothie to disguise the taste, until you get used to it.
Part Two takes a look at general fruit and vegetable juicers that can juice wheatgrass. They have all been made to help you to enjoy the health benefits of wheatgrass juicing...
