A Few Facts About Food
- Broccoli contains many vitamins, as well as cancer-fighting phytochemicals, anti-estrogenic indoles, fiber, calcium and magnesium.
- Raisins are great source of iron, which helps blood transport oxygen to tissues and cells.
- Grapefruit is the best diet food; can speed up your metabolism and lower your insulin levels.
- Pinto Beans are excellent source of folate, which helps protect against heart disease and reduces the risk of birth defects.
- Apples, the pectin in apples increases satiety and therefore can help with weight loss; also a great source of vitamins and antioxidants.
- Arugula contains isothiocyanates which can help prevent cancers.
- Canola oil is a cooking oil that is very rich in the two healthiest fats: monounsaturated and omega-3 fatty acids.
- Celery is rich in phthalides, which are compounds that lower blood pressure and cholesterol.
- Cranberry juice is an amazing fruit juice which helps fighting bladder infections by preventing harmful bacteria from growing.
- Pumpkin is loaded with vitamin A which is important for your vision; and fiber.
- Banana is a great source of potassium, which benefits our heart, muscle, nerve, kidney and skeleton.
Thanks for the info nithu,very useful
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Nice and useful tips. Thanks.
Thanks a lot for sharing such important knowhow about vegetables, fruit and oil with us.
Deepa
Hamaree Rasoi
Thanks for sharing these tips