How does the ArcticBluâ¢ Cooling Towel Work? The ArcticBluâ¢ material is highly absorbent, (like a sponge) and can absorb up to 8 times its weight in water. Once wet, the towels produce a cooling affect with the help of simple evaporation. As long as the towel is wet, the towels will stay cool. Exposure to the air will keep it cooler even longer.
Researchers found that people who eat one medium pear a day will see positive health benefits - including lower weight. According to the USDA Guidelines for Americans, people who eat more fruit as part of an overall healthy diet are more likely to reduce their risk of chronic diseases.
Calorie Content of Pears. According to the USDA National Nutrient Database of foods, one medium-size fresh pear provides 100 calories, 5.5 grams of fiber, 27 grams of carbohydrate and more than 200 milligrams of potassium. Bartlett pears contain 112 calories, 7 grams of fiber and 26 grams of carbohydrate, compared to Asian pears, which contain 116 calories, 10 grams of fiber and 29 grams of carbohydrates. All pears are a good source of vitamin C, meaning they provide more than 10 percent of the recommended daily value.