Seven benefits of eating cabbage

Posted in Vegetables Nutrition on Sep 13, 2009

Cabbage In addition to nutritious, delicious, there is a very good therapeutic health effects. The therapeutic role of cabbage health care include the following aspects:

 Rich in vitamin

 Cabbage is rich in vitamin C, vitamin E, β-carotene, total vitamin content of tomato more than 3 times, therefore, has a strong anti-oxidation and anti-aging effect.

 Are rich in folic acid

 Cabbage is rich in folic acid, and folic acid on the megaloblastic anemia and fetal malformations have a good preventive effect, therefore, pregnant women and children in times of growth and development, young people should eat.

 Bactericidal, anti-inflammatory

 Fresh cabbage has bactericidal, anti-inflammatory role. Throat pain, traumatic swelling, pain, stomach pain, toothache, you can drink the cabbage juice, or after the Apply to affected area.

 Kill the white blood cells

 Cabbage is rich in propyl isothiocyanate derived from body, the body can kill the abnormal cells leading to leukemia.

 Treatment of ulcers

 Cabbage is rich in vitamin U, vitamin U on the ulcers have a good therapeutic effect can accelerate the healing of ulcers, but also prevention of malignant gastric ulcer.

 Anticancer

 Cabbage is rich in indole compounds. Experiments proved that the “indole” has anti-cancer effects, to avoid the human suffering from cancer.

 Be useful to stimulate the generation enzyme

 Cabbage is rich in sulforaphane. This substance can stimulate the body cells to produce beneficial enzymes to the body, thereby forming a layer of protection against the erosion of external carcinogens film. Sulforaphane is found in vegetables, so far the strongest anti-cancer ingredients.

 Thus, people should eat for their own health cabbage. Nutritionists pointed out that the cabbage is best eaten raw, therapeutic health effects. We can cabbage salad, salad, or juice.

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