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Vegetable Nutrition Facts

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By Sienna Nalin


Do not be afraid of vegetables, you just may be missing out on vitamins that your body needs from vegetables. Without vegetables your body cannot clean itself of toxins properly as it should. Vegetables have a huge part in helping us live a long healthy life, so start eating them.

What are the health benefits of vegetables? Vegetables, like fruits, are low in fat but contain good amounts of vitamins and minerals. All the Green-Yellow-Orange vegetables are rich sources of calcium, magnesium, potassium, iron, beta-carotene, vitamin B-complex, vitamin-C, vitamin A, and vitamin K.

As in fruits, vegetables too are home for many antioxidants that; firstly, help protect the human body from oxidant stress, diseases and cancers, and secondly; help the body develop the capacity to fight against these by boosting immunity.

To go a little further as far as how vegetables can help cleanse ones system; there are soluble fibers in vegetables that absorb water so that everything you eat can exit your body with ease. These fibers help to stop constipation, hemorrhoids, rectal fissures and colon cancer.

Vegetable nutrition is very important and is something we all must be conscious on. Vegetables offer many benefits, so why pass them up?

Furthermore, human body spends a considerable amount of energy for the metabolism of foods, which is known as BMR or Basal metabolism rate. So just imagine when you add lots of vegetable nutrition in the diet, in fact, you set to lose more weight than you would gain, Right!..This is the concept behind the "negative calorie foods."

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By adding more vegetables to your diet you are setting yourself up to become healthier, and even lose weight. These are two great benefits that in the long run produce good results for other aspects of your life.




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