Health Benefits of Spinach

in #health8 years ago (edited)

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Spinach has a lot of the nutrients that are good for the body of one of them, such as Vitamin A, K, manganese, magnesium, folate, fiber, protein, calcium etc. These nutrients are very good for health is only to prevent cancer. Well, for those of you who want to know what are the properties of spinach? Please refer to the following reviews.

Benefits of Vegetables Spinach For Health:

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(1). Against Cancer Cells

As we have already mentioned that the content contained in spinach like vitamin A, folic acid and flavonoids are believed to fight the growth of cancer cells in the body. A study was conducted to strengthen the statement mentions that spinach can reduce the risk of cancer by 34% mainly uterine cancer, breast cancer and skin cancer.

(2). Eyesight Better

Similarly, carrots, spinach also have a lot of content of vitamin A to maintain good eyesight in order to stay healthy, especially for your regular monitor screen facing the eye more easily damaged. To anticipate this you should increase intake of vegetables like spinach and carrots.

(3). Heart Healthier

The heart is the most vital organ in everyone's life where the heart works to pump blood throughout the body. Lifestyle and unhealthy diet are often the main cause of a person's heart. Therefore, maintaining cardiovascular health becomes the main thing we have to do one of them by giving the intake of nutrients from spinach.

(4). Lowering Blood Pressure

People with hypertension should really keep his diet every day. Avoid foods such as red meat and more are advised to consume vegetables such as spinach. Spinach contains potassium and low in sodium so it is good for people with hypertension. In addition, folate found in spinach is also believed to lower high blood pressure and relaxes the blood vessels so that blood flow more smoothly.

(5). Prevent Diabetes

In general, diabetes is a disease caused due to excess blood sugar levels in the body so that the immune system is reduced or lost. The loss of endurance that we can not indulge freely. One way to prevent and cope with diabetes are using spinach. Its magnesium content can stabilize blood sugar and prevent fluctuation is too much.

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With so many health benefits of spinach leaves to naturally we begin to incorporate vegetables this one into our daily cooking schedule, in order to ensure adequate intake of healthy and nutritious vegetables for the beloved family.

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Spinach has been my favorite from childhood. Not because I was fascinated by Popeye – The Sailor Man who gulps spinach for instant energy, but because my Grannie who was into home remedies impressed me with its health benefits. Palak Khichadi is one of my comfort foods and I never get tired of eating it.

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Thanks for sharing that. I love posts that focus on natural health solutions. Oh, and I also love spinach! UPVOTED!
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love spinach - use it a lot in smoothies and other recipes - should look like popeye by now!!!

somehow, I was hoping to see the sailor in this post. :-)