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4 Health benefits of eating Green Peppers you need to know

7/4/2013

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Green peppers are famous for its delicious taste and smell. It’s known to enhance the flavor of every food. It’s crunchy and tasty, and will compliment with almost any type of dish. Aside from satisfying your cravings and hunger, there are healthy benefits that you will get from eating green peppers.

It’s given that all vegetables are healthy to your body. They share common beneficial factors like low in calorie, low fat or no fat at all, high in fiber, rich in vitamins and minerals, phytochemicals, and so on and so forth. The thing is each of these vegetable offers different benefits to the human body. Let’s discuss on the healthy benefits that you will get from regularly eating this delicious vegetable.

It has anti-oxidant properties
Women particularly are willing to spend thousands of dollars just to maintain their youthful glow. Some are even dared to go through the series of pain just to look two years younger than their age. Having that youthful skin actually comes from the inside. It can be achieved by eating food that detoxifies the body, freeing it from harmful toxins that will damage the skin cells. Green peppers have high level of carotenoids and other vitamins like C, B9, and B6 that are known as effective antioxidants. Once the body is free of harmful substances, cell renewal will be faster and you will have the youthful glow from the inside and out.

It’s good for the heart
Cardiovascular exercises are good for the heart; however, not all has the time to do it regularly. Green peppers will help you fight bad toxins in the body. One common toxin that promotes blood clot, stroke, or heart attack is homocysteine. Too much content of it in the body increases the risk of stroke and heart attack. This green vegetable is rich in phytochemicals, flavonoids, vitamin B9, and vitamin B6 that will ensure a healthy blood flow and heart. It’s also high in vitamin C to keep your body strong against common diseases like cough, and colds.

It has pain relieving agents
Green peppers are abundant of phytonutrients, a natural anti-inflammatory substance that offers relief to arthritis and rheumatism pain. Eating it will alleviate those who are suffering from such pains.

Promotes healthy colon
If you’re worried about colon cancer and other related diseases, the secret to avoid it is having a diet that is rich in fiber. Vegetables are known for their healthy and high fiber. Green peppers are not an exception that healthy fact. Daily intake of it ensures regular bowel movement, releasing the stomach from waste storage that can cause bacteria infestation that can lead to the colon. Aside from natural fiber, green peppers are rich in vitamin B9, C, and A that are proven to reduce the possibility of getting colon cancer.


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