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Top Health Benefits Of Eating Fruits by Whizzcute(m): 3:35pm On Feb 12, 2016
Fruits are considered to be one of the most important gift of nature to man.Fruits is essential for supplying the body with various types of nutrients which in turn keeps the body in a healthy condition. Fruits are widely known for being good sources of minerals, vitamins, antioxidants, phyto-nutrients and other essential nutrients like potassium, folic acid etc.
Fruits are naturally low in fat, cholesterol and contains a lot of water which keeps our body very much hydrated.At the end of this article you will be able to know some of the various health benefits of fruits and why your body really needs it dearly.


Health Benefits Of eating Fruits


Fruits Help To Prevent The Body From Certain Diseases

Fruits contain some nutrients which are capable of reducing your body's risk of acquiring diseases like cancer (mouth cancer, colon cancer), stroke, kidney diseases
and some heart-related diseases. However fruits containing potassium helps to prevent kidney diseases and enhances proper bone formation and structuring.



Fruits Enhances Proper Working Of The Brain

Some fruits are popularly known as brain foods. Fruits like Avocados, blueberries contains vitamins E & K, Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids which helps to increase blood flow

to the brain.These particular fruits speeds up the performance of the brain and also makes the memory a bit retentive to recall and recollect information easier.



Fruits Contains Medicinal Properties

Well it might interest you to know that some fruits have the capabilities of healing diseases.Examples of these fruits and the diseases they heal includes:
Pineapple- Kills Cancerous cells

Lemon - cures kidney stones

Watermelon - Reduces blood pressure/Hypertension


Strawberries - Reduces Heart diseases

Coconut - Treats Gastric Ulcers

Papaya - Treats Skin Ulcers

Grapefruits - Treats Urinary tract infections

Cherries - Reduces pain and inflammation

Citrus fruits - Treats Constipation and some excretory disorders


Fruits Contains Little or No Cholesterol

Cholesterol is dangerous to the body and it can lead to various abnormalities. The risk of excess consumption of cholesterol found fast foods, meat, fish, eggs, butter
etc can be regulated by frequent intake of fruits. However apples, Strawberries, Kiwifruits are the best fruits that reduces high cholesterol.

Fruits Supplies The Body With Enough Water

Some fruits are made up of 80%-95% of water. Water is a very important nutrient in the body. It helps the body in the transportation and circulation of nutrients and round the body, aids in food digestion, flushes out waste products from the body etc. However, fruits like watermelon,strawberries, grapefruit, oranges, pineapples etc, are all you need to keep your body hydrated.






Fruits provides boosts the body energy levels

Fruits Provides the body with enough fibre which helps enhances the proper working condition of the digestive system.


YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO STARVE YOUR BODY OF FRUITS, YOU MIGHT BE DOING IT A LOT OF HARM, EAT FRUITS AND REMAIN HEALTHY!


SOURCE ===> http://www.goziehealth.com/2016/02/top-health-benefits-of-eating-fruits.html
Re: Top Health Benefits Of Eating Fruits by Whizzcute(m): 3:43pm On Feb 12, 2016
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