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10 Health Benefits of Kiwi

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1.Kiwi fruit contains plenty of nutrients such as phyto-chemicals, minerals and vitamins.Kiwi has low saturated fat, sodium and cholesterol.It is an ideal fruit for weight loss and good health. 2.Kiwi is a super fruit with a high amount of natural powerful anti-oxidant, Vitamin C which is important for, growth and repair of all body tissues, helps heal cuts and wounds, and keeps teeth and gums healthy. 3.Kiwi rich in dietary fiber helps to reduce the blood cholesterol levels and reduces the risk of heart disease. Aids in proper bowel function. It helps to reduce constipation and diverticulosis.With its high fiber content,kiwi helps in providing a feeling of fullness with fewer calories.Helps to improve diabetes. Note:Whole or cut-up fruits are sources of dietary fiber and  fruit juices contain little or no fiber. 4.Potassium in Kiwi helps to maintain healthy blood pressure and reduces the risk of developing kidney stones and help to decrease bone loss. 5.The powerful

8 Must Know Benefits of Carrot

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Carrot is an attractive root vegetable with negligible amount of fat and no cholesterol. Health Benefits of Carrot 1. Helps to maintain healthy eyes Carrot is a rich source of Vitamin A.It contains a powerful natural anti-oxidant called beta carotene which  is converted into vitamin A and helps to maintain healthy eyes.Lack of vitamin A can lead to macular degeneration, dry eyes and in extreme cases can cause blindness. 2. Good for Diabetes Carrot is rich in beta-carotene, alpha-carotene and lutein.The Carotenoids in carrot helps to lower the blood sugar levels. 3. Reduces the risk of Heart diseases and Strokes The falcarinol  in carrot helps to promote the heart health.The soluble fibers in carrots bind with the bile acids and reduces the cholesterol level the body.  These fiber  also helps to cleanse the body. 4. Healthy Skin and it is Anti-aging  Vitamin A and antioxidants  in carrot protects the skin from sun damage and helps to maintain healthy skin. Deficie

10 Amazing Benefits of Cabbage

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Cabbage is a leafy vegetable with few calories and low fat offering plenty of energy.The health benefits of cabbage includes the following, 1. Cabbage is rich in fiber.It contains carbohydrates, proteins, sugars, edible fats, thiamine, niacin, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin C, K , B6, folate, calcium, iron, magnesium,potassium,phosphorus and zinc. 2.Cabbage reduce the risk of developing colon cancer. Fiber in cabbage keeps our intestines healthier by increasing our transit movements and the chemicals inhibit tumor growth and protects the cells from free radicals.Some of the chemicals contained in the cabbage accelerate the body’s metabolism of estrogen and  reduce the incidence of breast, uterine and ovarian cancer. 3.The lack of anti oxidants and the anti inflammatory properties in the body leads to the risk of development of cancer.Regular consumption of  cabbage with abundant antioxidant properties   prevents the risk of developing various types of cancers .It has

Health Benefits of Cherry

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Cherry is an attractive mouthwatering and thirst-quenching fruit. It contains plenty of minerals  like potassium, copper,manganese,calcium,iron,copper and phosphorous. Cherry is a "superfruit". It is a rich source of dietary fiber and it also contains powerful antioxidants like anthocyanins,Vitamin C,Vitamin A, Bioflavonoids,Ellagic acid,Perillyl,Melatonin. The health benefits of cherries are 1.Cherries contains low fat and high water content.The water content in cherries boosts the energy levels and aids in increasing the metabolism for effective weight loss. 2.Cherries slows down the aging process with a natural antioxidant called melatonin.It also regulates the sleep-wake cycle. It plays a major role in inducing sleepiness at night and wakefulness during the day. 3.The antioxidants in cherries offer significant cancer protection and helps to repair the damaged cells in the body.Anthocyanins in cherry inhibits the growth and the development of cancer cell

Guava

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Guava and its health benefits 1.Guava is a rich souce of dietary fiber,Vitamin C,Vitamin A and Vitamin E.It also contains folic  acid,potassium,manganese and copper. 2.Guava is a laxative fruit.Being a rich souce of dietary fiber,it helps to cure constipation. 3.Guava being packed with vitamins and minerals helps to keep the skin healthy ,fresh and wrinkle free. 4.It contains powerful antioxidant Vitamin C to boost the immune system .It plays a vital role and helps in cancer prevention and anti-aging. 5.Magnesium  in guavas helps to relax the nerves and muscles in the body. 6.Potassium  in guavas helps to r egulate the blood pressure by reversing the role of sodium in unbalancing the normal blood pressure. 7.Guava being rich in Vitamin C helps to prevent the viral infections like cold and cough.It also effectively helps in treating scurvy. 8.Guava has very good astringent properties.It helps in treating gastrointestinal problems such as diarrhea or dysentery. 9

Health Benefits of Green Mangoes(unriped)

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1.Eating unriped mangoes with salt prevents the excessive loss of water from the body and helps to quenches our thirst.In addition,it also protects us from the negative effects of very high temperature. 2.Drinking unriped mango juice prevents the excessive loss of sodium chloride and iron during summer due to excessive sweating. 3.Dried mango powder called Amchur is highly beneficial in treating Scurvy( deficiency of Vitamin C). 4.Eating Unriped mangoes, a rich source of pectin , mixed with honey and salt is highly beneficial in treating gastro-intestinal disorders .It is also considered as very effective medicine for summer diarrhea, dysentery, piles, morning sickness, chronic dyspepsia, indigestion and  constipation. 5.Unriped mangoes are extremely beneficial in treating  blood disorders because of its high vitamin C content. It increases the elasticity of the blood vessels and helps the formation of new blood cells. It aids in the absorption of iron and prevents bleedi

Health Benefits of Cinnamon

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Check out the benefits of Cinnamon(A highly effective and powerful natural Antibiotic). 1.Cinnamon is a great source of manganese, fiber, iron, and  calcium .The combination of calcium and fiber in cinnamon  improves Colon health and protect against Heart diseases. 2.Then scent of cinnamon boosts cognitive function and memory. 3.Cinnamon has been found to be an effective natural remedy  for eliminating headaches and migraine relief. 4.Cinnamon has anti-inflammatory properties. The intake of  fried,fatty and processed food causes inflammation and  increases the chances of heart attacks and strokes.1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon per day can lowers the LDL  cholesterol.Its  anti-inflammatory properties reduces inflammation and also reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes. 5.The intake of Cinnamon powder with honey helps to relieve arthritis pain. Benefits of Cinnamon 6.When added to food, cinnamon inhibits bacterial growth and food spoilage, maki