Eating healthy is an important part of the process of staying healthy. Today I will be reviewing a few blenders and juicers. Life especially for a parent is fast pace and it is important for parents to find ways to keep themselves and their families healthy. One way to do this is with the help of a juicer and/or blender. With a push of a button , you can make smoothies or juice; fresh, delicious and healthy treats for the family. There are several of these machines in the market; too many to review them all. I am going to review three of these machines.
NutriBullet 12-Piece
Specifications
Out put: 600 watts
volume : 3 cups
speed : 1
Capabilities : Blend, shred, grinds, chops
Weight : 3.6 lbs.
Material : BPA free plastic
Price : 69.99 USD at Amazon (Price may change from the time of this review)
Pros
- Magic bullet’s 12-Piece Hi-Speed Blender/Mixer
- Portable, safe for kids and easy to use
- Burst open seeds and crack through stems
- One year limited warranty
- Blends a variety of food types (fruits, vegetables, roots, seeds) into a smooth mixture
- It is able to extract most if not all of the nutrients from your food, providing you with a very healthy beverage.
- Parts are dish washer safe.
Parts
- One tall cup
- Two short cups
- One milling blade
- One extractor Blade
- One milling blade
- One high torque base
- One regular lip ring
- One handled lip ring
- One cook book and user manual
- Two stay fresh lids
- One pocket nutritionist
Cons
I pulled the cons out from reviews on amazon. Below are the major complains
- Some people experience leaks after a few uses
- Some people experience malfunctions that led to the machine spilling the blend all over the place
- Some people where not satisfied with magic bullet’s customer service
- A few of the reviewers complained of parts that rust, especially the blades
Conclusion
Overall, this blender has a good review on Amazon. Of 6185 people who reviewed it, 66% gave it a five star rating. 12% of the reviewers gave it a one star rating. I give it three and one half stars. You can learn more about this blender, on Amazon by clicking here.
Ninja Master Prep
Specifications
Model : QB900B
Speed : Pulse Technology
Power : 400 Watts
Pitcher volume : 6 cups
Chopper Bowl volume : 2 cups
Blade : Stacked blade technology
Price 30.00 USD on Amazon (price may change from the time of this review).
Parts
- Ninja blending recipe book
- Bowl and pitcher splash guards
- Bowl and pitcher Blades (post 4809)
- Bowl and pitcher
- Bowl and pitcher lids
- power head
Pros
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- One year warranty
- Machine is dishwasher safe and BPA free
- Can crush ice into snow in a matter of seconds
- Affordable
- Pitcher and bowl has splash guards
- Chops evenly
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Cons
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- According to a few people reviewing this product on Amazon, the blade might lodge in the lid and scrap plastic into your drink
- The base of the unit might crack after several months of use
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Conclusion
This product has 8122 reviews on Amazon; of these, about 74% give it a five
star rating. 13% of these people give it a four star and 5% give it a one star rating. After reading most of the reviews, I think this product is four stars. For more information on this product visit Amazon by clicking here.
Breville JE98XL Juice Fountain
Price : 149.99 USD on Amazon (Prices may change from the time of this review).
Features/Pros
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- This juicer is heavy-duty and has an 850 watt motor with two speed control: a low speed of 6,500rpm for softer fruits and vegetables and a high speed of 12,000rpm for harder fruits and vegetables.
- It has extra-wide feed chute (3” wide) that makes it easier to juice large fruits and vegetables with little to no cutting or preparation
- The body of this juicer is made of a heavy grade polymer for durability
- It has a liter Juice jug with a froth separator. It also has a large pulp container with a handle.
- The materials are stainless steel; this will solve the problem of rust in drinks .
- Most parts are dishwasher safe and it comes with a one year limited warranty.
- The machine shuts down automatically when it detects that it is overloaded
- It has a safety locking arm that prevents the juicer from functioning without the lid locked in place.
- It is easy to clean and all materials that come in contact with food are BPA free.
Cons
According to reviews on Amazon, the main problems encountered are;
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- Machine produces a lot of pulp.
- Machine licks some times when juicing.
- Machine is loud to some people.
Conclusion
This product has an overall good review on Amazon.70% of 4039 people give it a five star rating. About 8% of these people give it a two plus rating or less. I think this product is worth four stars considering it’s price. For more details click here.
References
http://www.amazon.com/Breville-JE98XL-Fountain-850-Watt-Extractor/product-reviews/B003R28HWQ/ref=cm_cr_pr_hist_2?ie=UTF8&filterBy=addOneStar&showViewpoints=0&filterByStar=two_star&pageNumber=1
http://www.amazon.com/Bullet-NutriBullet-12-Piece-High-Speed-Blender/dp/B007TIE0GQ/ref=sr_1_12?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1453601822&sr=1-12&keywords=juicer+and+blender
http://www.amazon.com/Ninja-QB900B-Master-Prep/dp/B003XU3C7M/ref=sr_1_22?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1453590746&sr=1-22&keywords=juicer+and+blender
http://www.ninjakitchen.com/products/5/master-prep/6/ninja-master-prep/?tabID=detailsCont
If you find this post interesting or have had some experience with one of the products I reviewed, please leave a comment or your own review. I will appreciate is plenty. Thank you for reading. Come again for more!