Plantain

• Tobacco – Every health concern associated with smoking tobacco can occur. Almost half the population smokes tobacco (namely, Cuban cigars) which can cause severe health problems. Food and Diets Some foods part of the Cuba diet are Black Beans, Plantains, Rice, Yucca, Tuna, and Rice…

Puerto Rico is a beautiful island that floats on the Caribbean Sea. The island is filled with outgoing people that represent their culture. For myself, I am full decent Puerto Rican and have much family there. I always loved how it felt and looked when I visited. Discovering some awesome historic structures at Puerto Rico was amazing as well. The food and music make most countries special in their own way but this one is like no other. Puerto Rico has many things to do and visit. To begin with,…

their shape, these flowers are also said to represent strength of character. Heliconia Symbolizes: Great Returns Heliconia’s name originated from the Greek word “helikonios”. This plant is also recognized by other names such as lobster claws, wild plantains, and even an imposter bird of paradise. This flower is widely used in several arrangements due to their bright colors. Jasmine (Sampaguita) Symbolizes:…

I am analyzing the diet of 60 year old male who has the diagnoses of heart disease (irregular heart beats), he is overweight and accompanied by arthritis. He comes from a Guyanese background and prefers his bigger meals to represent his culture. Heart disease is an umbrella term for any type of disorder that affects the heart. The individual has tachycardia and is caused by something that disrupts the normal electrical impulses that control the rate of your heart 's pumping action. Fibre,…

Haitian Haitian people are considered one of the most at risk populations within the U.S. A thorough understanding of the culture and beliefs is critical to providing culturally competent care. Food is often considered a means of survival within certain socioeconomic groups yet despite the limited quantities, the people of Haiti cherish the foods of their culture. It is not uncommon for Haitian to retain the dietary practices once emigrating to the U.S. Haitian families promote eating at…

TITLE: Why you should visit the motherland? GENERAL PURPOSE: to inform SPECIFIC PURPOSE: to persuasive the audience to visit Africa, to get them back to some of their root, and to get a better understanding about Africa. ORGANIZATIONAL PATTERN: MMS, Monroe’s motivated sequence I. Attention step: If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together, but be sure to go to East and West Africa. We especially invite you to come to our countries, Guinea and Cameroon. II. Need step:…

What is Cuba? Where is Cuba? Cuba is one of the largest islands in the Caribbean. Many people know this country as Cuba, but it can also be called the Republic of Cuba. Because the island is shaped like a crocodile, it is sometimes referred to as El Cocodrilo. It is located west of Hispaniola. Cuba, capital is known to be the largest city, which is Havana. Cuba was first discovered by the famous Christopher Columbus in 1492. Once Christopher Columbus arrived, he claimed Cuba as a Spanish…

The country of Cuba has a lot of great features. The leader of Cuba is Raúl Castro. The official currency is the Cuban peso. It is divided into 100 centavos. Pesos are divided into 1, 3,5,1,20,50,100. The Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC) was founded by the Cuban financial authorities to take out all foreign currencies from circulation, and offer an alternative that is equal to US dollars. It replaces the dollar as currency where previous dollars were quoted in places such as hotels, restaurants and…

ingredients. Dishes include a duck trilogy and poached snapper bouillabaisse. Café Plaza Grande serves a robust sampling of Ecuadorian dishes as well as sandwiches, salads, soups, and sweets. Sea Bass and shrimp ceviche sit next to braised goat stew and plantain dumplings on the menu. Inside of the historic walls of the building dating back centuries, the welcoming culture and spirit of the hospitality of the Ecuadorian people comes alive. The staff are warm and welcoming, and are eager to…

Ghana, they will wake up with a special treat called "oto" which is a patty made from mashed sweet potato and eggs fried in palm oil. Later they have a birthday party where they usually eat stew and rice and a dish known as "kelewele", which is fried plantain chunks. However, in this day, people usually throw a birthday party, invite friends and family, sing Happy Birthday song together, blow all the candles, make wishes and at last, they will eat the cake in happiness. There might be lots of…