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Cucumber, also known as cucumber, is an extremely popular dish in the daily meals of Vietnamese people. But, did you know this low-cost, easy-to-find plant also has many health benefits? If not, let's find out "what are the benefits of eating cucumbers" in the article below!
1. Cucumber is a rich source of nutrients
In cucumber contains up to 95% of the composition is water, so this is a food that provides extremely effective moisture to the body, helping to cool and detoxify. In particular, cucumber also helps improve symptoms of heat in such as heartburn. Besides, applying cucumber on the skin also helps to retain moisture and reduce sunburn.
The amount of water in the cucumber's composition also acts as a cleaning device, helping to remove the source of toxins and wastes that are still accumulating in the body to the outside, limiting the sediment that causes kidney stones.
Cucumber is also rich in vitamin C. The source of vitamin C in a cucumber can meet 10% of the body's vitamin C needs per day. Besides, this vitamin C also has the effect of beautifying the skin. This is the reason why people not only eat but also use cucumber as a face mask every day.
Inside a cucumber contains very high potassium content, up to 152mg. This is a substance that helps to regulate and stabilize blood pressure. According to many studies that have been done, adequate potassium intake will prevent the possibility of stroke, while improving/reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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2. Is it good to eat cucumbers?
Eating cucumber is very good, bringing many effects to a number of organs in the body, including:
For heart health Cucumber is famous as a food capable of stabilizing cholesterol levels in the blood. This makes cucumbers a heart-healthy food. Besides, rich sources of potassium, magnesium and fiber in cucumbers are 3 main factors that support blood pressure regulation. Some studies have also found that the sterols contained in cucumbers can act as antioxidants in the arterial area. So, if you are a person with blood pressure and heart problems, try using 1 glass of cucumber juice daily for a long-term, sustainable remedy.
The ability to prevent cancer of cucumber Currently, the incidence of cancer is increasing due to many factors affecting, especially from the surrounding environment. Doctors recommend: cucumber is also a simple, cheap, but effective cancer prevention measure.
According to scientific explanation, a series of vitamins in cucumber such as vitamins A, B, C will bring energy to the body and enhance immune activity, improve human resistance, thereby against attack from harmful agents around, limiting disease and the possibility of cancer.
Mental health will be improved by eating cucumber If you are a person who often has to live and work in a stressful environment, your mental health will suffer a lot. In fact, a lot of people in recent times have experienced mental illnesses such as anxiety disorders, depression ...
Cucumber is a food that has a positive effect on your spirit. . The inside of cucumbers contains many vitamins, especially vitamin B complex including vitamins B1, B5 and B7 - substances that have positive effects on the nervous system, help relax the mind, reduce the effects of stress. stress, fatigue and anxiety in daily life.
Enjoying a glass of cucumber juice after stressful working hours is a simple way to help you regain energy quickly.
Cucumber stimulates digestion and prevents constipation Cucumber with its rich source of water and fiber, along with its coolness and sweetness, has become an ideal dish to help improve a variety of related problems. to digestion such as heartburn - heartburn, flatulence, indigestion... and especially stomach pain. In particular, the pectin present in cucumbers is a type of soluble fiber that helps increase the frequency of colon movements, thereby stimulating bowel movements and limiting constipation. Eating cucumber can also increase the number of beneficial bacteria in the intestines, protect and improve the health of the digestive system.
This effect of cucumber can be promoted very quickly after 2-3 days of regular eating.
What are the effects of eating cucumbers on teeth? According to folklore, eating cucumbers can improve bad breath - one of the dilemmas in everyday communication. More specifically, for the fastest effect, you can intentionally suck on a piece of cucumber for about 30 seconds. Then, the phytochemicals present in this plant will clean and eliminate bad breath significantly.
Cucumber juices also have the effect of soothing inflammation inside the oral cavity, acting as a natural gum, giving a feeling of freshness and cleanliness.
Beauty effects from cucumber Eating cucumber has the effect of losing weight in a healthy and sustainable way. The inside of a cucumber contains very few calories (only about 13 calories per fruit) but provides a diverse source of fiber and nutrients. In particular, fiber is a component that helps you feel fuller longer, making the body absorb fewer calories from other foods.
Therefore, eating cucumber can support rapid weight loss.
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Cucumber smooths hair, shiny nails thanks to natural silica ingredients. Besides, this is also a famous skin care ingredient to stimulate the regeneration of new skin cells.
It can be said that cucumber or cucumber is not only an ingredient that creates a fresh and frugal taste for family meals, but also a nutritious food with many positive effects on health. strong.
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