Health Benefits of Coloured Vegetables |
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Health gurus are always telling people to eat a rainbow of colours. However, colour is not the only indicator of a food's good nutrient content. White foods contain super healthy properties.
Benefits:
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Cauliflower, a member of the cruciferous family, like broccoli, cabbage and Brussels sprouts, contains sulfur compounds associated with fighting cancer, maintaining healthy blood vessels and strengthening bone
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Onions with an anti-inflammatory chemical, called quercetin, can help ease arthritis pain and have been linked to lowering the risk of cancer, heart disease, diabetes and promoting a stronger immune system. |
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Garlic's antioxidant properties can also boost your immune system and fight off colds, but did you know that garlic is also known to help hair grow and get rid of acne?
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White vegetables include:
Onions - Cauliflower - Garlic - Mushrooms - Potatoes - Parsnips - Turnips - Eating Your Greens
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