Kiwi is definitely one of top nutrient rich fruits and one of the most consumed fruits globally. This exotic and tasty fruit also has a highest content of C vitamin of all fruits known so far. That is why kiwi can be easily called ‘superfood’. Many avoid eating kiwi because of its fuzzy brown skin from the outside which is making this fruit look as some hairy potato, but inside this fruit is green and has a delicious taste.
What are health benefits of kiwi and which nutrients kiwi contains?
- Rich in A, C, D and E vitamin
- Prevents colon cancer
- High fiber content
- Prevents heart diseases and heart attacks
- Rich in phytonutrients which repair DNA
- Antioxidant
- Energy booster
- Prevents asthma attacks
- Rich in folic acid
- Prevents DNA mutation
- Rich in minerals: magnesium, potassium, iron, copper, calcium, chromium and zinc
- Prevents blood clots
- Decrease triglycerides
- Helps healing wounds faster
- Immune system booster
- Keeps nails, hair and skin healthy
- Prevents glaucoma and cataract
- Helps losing wait
- Lowers cholesterol
- Improves nerve function
- Rich in folate and therefore excellent to eat during pregnancy
- Remedy for impotence
- Prevents flu and cold
- Improves metabolism
- Blood purifier
- Improves digestion
- Reduces stress hormones
- Helps with constipation
- Regulate blood pressure
- Rich in Omega-3 fatty acid