I have no idea! I'll bet there's a review site somewhere, though. L On Jan 27, 2013, at 2:47 PM, PT Ferrance wrote:
> How does the Ninja line compare to the NutriBullet line? > Thanks. > PT > > From: Lena Guyot <drumr...@stny.rr.com> > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Sun, January 27, 2013 1:51:34 PM > Subject: Re: CS>Nutribullet > > Hi Pat, > You were lucky to choose the Nutribullet! It's got a lot more power than the > earlier Magic Bullet. I've lost quite a bit of weight with the convenient > Nutribullet smoothies I make (often just spinach and pear or kefir and banana > with supplements). I'd had a Campion but clean-up was a chore and so much of > the good in organic veg.s and fruit was lost in the eliminated skin. > > I've found that it's good to take the 'max fill' line very seriously or you > will get overflow. If that happens, immediately turn just the power base > upside down and rap it sharply over a towel so whatever liquid escaped > doesn't run down into the motor area. > > Yes, it IS hard to unscrew, especially when hands are stiff in the morning. I > put a broad elastic band around the large cup and that gives me a better grip > when unscrewing the blade-top or the plastic rim/handle piece. > A couple of friends with big Vitamixes now prefer the simple convenience of > their Nutribullets. I bought three for family members this Christmas. One > takes his to work! (Wish I had stock in the company!) You're right about not > minding if they don't last as long as the pricier blenders. Their price makes > replacement in a couple years not so very odious. We're on the road a lot in > our Airstream and will love the compact size. Enjoy! > Be well, > Léna > On Jan 27, 2013, at 1:14 PM, Pat wrote: > >> At my doctor's appointment in July, we were concerned over my high blood >> pressure and needing to increase the dose of drug. The doctor asked me if I >> thought I could lose a little weight, so I made her "tell me I had to lose >> some." She told me about her Magic Bullet blender. On the way home from >> the appointment, I stopped to buy a NutriBullet at Bed Bath, and Beyond ($80 >> if you use a 20% off coupon.) I stopped at Trader Joe's and got smoothie >> ingredients. I was not impressed with my first 2 or 3 smoothies, and >> thought the kale was causing allergy problems. >> >> Well, things have changed! Now I crave smoothies. I lost 15 pounds in the >> next 3 months. My blood pressure went down to good levels with the smallest >> dose of drug. My cholesterol was about 20 points lower than the previous >> year. >> >> I have tried making smoothies with my Oster blender, but they come out too >> foamy and not as smooth. >> >> I usually use: >> >> a large handful of spinach (or some kale mixed in) >> 1/2 container of plain yogurt >> 1 scoop whey protein >> 1/2 banana (sliced and frozen) >> frozen berries, cherries, peaches, or fresh nectarines >> 1/2 packet stevia >> unsweetened coconut water >> >> Often I add chia seeds (the chia and berry seeds remain a bit gritty.) >> >> Once I tried raw carrots, pineapple and the basic stuff and that came out >> smooth, too. >> >> I don't like celery in the smoothie, that was all I could taste. I also >> disliked almond milk even though I love almonds and eat raw ones most >> mornings. >> >> I love to make smoothies thick and eat them with a silver ice tea spoon out >> of a frozen beer mug. They are a real treat. A little more coconut water >> makes them fine through a normal straw. >> >> My NutriBullet has some minor problems with leaking, being hard to open, or >> not shutting off promptly, but I figure if it conks out, I'm going to buy >> another one immediately. I could buy one a year and it still might cost >> less than one of the premium blenders. >> >> Pat >> >> >> -- >> The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. >> Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org >> >> Unsubscribe: >> <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> >> Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html >> >> Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> >> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com> >> >> > >
