Whenever we speak of a healthy diet and clean eating, the topic cannot end without the discussion about vegetables. Each and every vegetable has special properties which can effectively work on improving the health of an individual.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천One such vegetable is broccoli, which is a cruciferous vegetable like cabbage and cauliflower and can enhance the functioning of the body.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Let's take a look at broccoli's health benefits, which include building a strong heart,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천 eye health and more.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Purple Cabbage For Weight Loss; Why You Should Include This Nutrient Rich Vegetable in Your Diet For Good Health.

Broccoli is a branched, green vegetable with either purple or more commonly green flower buds. This vegetable possesses a nutrient-rich profile as it consists of micronutrients like iron, potassium, calcium, selenium, magnesium and essential vitamins like슬롯 머신 사이트 추천A, C, E, K, B. As per the United States Department of Agriculture,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천100 g of broccoli consists of 5.4 g carbohydrate, 2 g fibre and zero cholesterol.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Papaya to Red Bell Peppers, Here Are 5 Foods You Must Eat For Anti-Ageing Effects.

Broccoli Health Benefits슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

1. Strong Heart -슬롯 머신 사이트 추천As per a study published in the Nutrition Research, eating steamed broccoli슬롯 머신 사이트 추천regularly lowers the risk of cardiovascular diseases by reducing the total amount of cholesterol in the body. Also, cruciferous vegetables are linked to reducing the risk of heart disease.

2. Improves Bone Health -슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Vitamin K is an essential micronutrient that is needed for blood clotting,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천which in turn plays an important role in keeping슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the bones healthy. Broccoli consists of a decent amount of vitamin K.

3. Good For Eye Health -슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The presence of carotenoids like lutein and zeaxanthin in broccoli슬롯 머신 사이트 추천can help decrease the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천risk of age-related eye disorders such as cataract and macular degeneration. Also, broccoli consists of beta carotene, which the body converts into vitamin A that can avoid night blindness.

4. Prevents Constipation -슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Broccoli consists of fibres which improve gut health and enable smooth flow of bowel movement. This, in turn, helps in preventing constipation.

5. Reduce Risk of Cancer -슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Broccoli comes along with sulforaphane which may play a part in the detoxification of airborne toxins and in turn could help reduce the risk of certain cancer.

In addition to this, broccoli is also loaded with vitamin C, which boosts the immune system of the body. Therefore, you should try to include it frequently in your meals.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Apr 23, 2020 09:30 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).