Benefits of Apple

Apples are one of the fruits are easily found in various parts of the globe. It is estimated there are approximately seven thousand kinds of apples around the world. Although the shape, size, color, flavor, and texture of each different type of apple, but in general the fruit is round with a hollow at the base of the bud. The flesh is white, crisp, juicy with a sweet or sour, and is protected by a thin skin that is usually colored shiny. When cut off, will come out fragrant and fresh, though some are pungent.
A serving of apple contains a lot of potassium, pectin, and cellulose. Pectin is widely available on the flesh of apples and is one of the fiber is not soluble in water. While the cellulose found in many skin of apples and a water-soluble fiber. Potassium itself there are many on the apples red.
Here's efficacy and benefits of apples:

    Reduce the risk of stroke.

    Potassium is a mineral that serves to increase the regularity of the heartbeat, activating muscle contractions, regulating the delivery of nutrients to the cells, control the fluid balance in the body's tissues and cells, and helps regulate blood pressure. According to research, a serving of apples can reduce the risk of stroke by 40%.

    Alternative-energy food for dieters and controlling diabetes.

    Pectin can form a gel in the intestine so that the time required to move the remaining food from the mouth to the anus become longer and longer a person feel full. In addition, he is also able to slow the entry of glucose from the digestion of carbohydrates into the bloodstream so it can control diabetes.

    Reduce the risk of heart attack.

    Pectin can also bind to various substances, including cholesterol, and reduce the absorption from the intestinal tract. The shape of this fiber can lower blood cholesterol levels. According to the study, levels of pectin in apples may reduce the cholesterol content of LDL by 10% and lower HDL cholesterol content up to 20%, both of which are cause heart attacks.

    Cleaning the teeth.

    Crisp apple flavor can help remove the sticky material on the teeth, as well as trigger salivation, so as to clean the teeth.

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