I initially got my Nutribullet for my Airstream, where, believe me, size matters! Now that it's working so well in my home kitchen, I no longer have the burning yearning for a Vitamix, powerful as it may be. Everyone has to decide for him/herself what will best meet their needs. This isn't a horserace. =) Be well, Léna On Jan 4, 2013, at 8:31 PM, jaxi wrote:
> Vitamix is a 2 horsepower at max which is 1492 watts ... for reference. I > have a vitamix and leave it on the counter and find it easy to use. > > Jaxi > > > On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Lena Guyot <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't have a Vitamix, but two of my friends do and they don't seem to mind > what difference there may be, preferring the convenience and handier size of > the Nutribullet. One gave her visiting son a NutriBullet and he sort of > sneered at it, saying he already had a Vitamix. After a few day's visit, he > was as sold on the thing as she was! > I think the MagicBullet was 250 watts, and the Nutribullet is 600 watts. I > don't know the wattage of the Vitamix. I do know it's powered friction can > heat the food: the Nutribullet can't do that. > Be well, > Léna > > On Jan 4, 2013, at 7:46 PM, Elizabeth Williams wrote: > >> I have the original bullet and use it daily. How would you compare the >> nutribullet to a vitamix for power? >> >> Elizabeth Williams >> [email protected] >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 19:29:18 -0500 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: CS>Re: CS>blending versus juicing: my 2¢ >> >> I've retired my Champion juicer! Even with feeding the pulp through several >> times, I know there was loss of nutrients by that method. Unable to afford a >> Vitamix, I'm making smoothies and juices with my Nutribullet (not to be >> confused with less powerful MagicBullet) and have increased my organic >> raw-veggie/fruit intake to a much higher level. >> >> The convenience of this helped compliance. Compliance is a factor to be >> considered. The Champion was such a pain to clean that it languished on my >> counter, unused, a lot. The Nutribullet gets used several times a day. Even >> some of my Vitamix friends prefer the Nutribullet for easy use. >> >> No, I don't have any commercial, vested interest in this product and I don't >> know how durable it will be, long-term, but it's performed well for almost 8 >> months. >> >> Be well, >> Léna >> On Jan 4, 2013, at 6:29 PM, Paul wrote: >> >> I do one of each every day :). >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jan 4, 2013, at 5:39 PM, Alan Jones <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Apologies if this is too off topic or covered before. >> >> Is there any consensus in the blender versus juicing debate, wrt which one >> (a) damages nutrients less and (b) which results in the most absorb-able >> output? >> >> I read lots of claims both ways but I wonder if there is any real evidence >> supporting any of the claims? >> >> It seems logical to me that both do about the same amount of "damage" to the >> food, even the expensive juicers like a Norwalk, no? >> >> -- >> Alan Jones >> >> "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor >> prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or >> to the people." (Tenth Amendment to the US Constitution) >> >> >> -- >> The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. >> Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org >> >> Unsubscribe: >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> >> Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html >> >> Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:[email protected]> >> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> >> >> > >
