Guest guest Posted April 17, 2012 Report Share Posted April 17, 2012 Macadamia Nutritional Benefits: Nutritional profile of macadamia nuts include; macadamia nuts are loaded with many essential nutrients, Vitamins like riboflavin, niacin, thiamin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, folates, Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, and minerals such as selenium, phosphorous, zinc, copper, magnesium, iron, calcium, manganese, potassium, sodium, and phyto-sterols, beta-sitosterol, in addition to these, it also contains carbohydrates, fats, proteins, dietary fiber, zero cholesterol and provides nearly 700 calories of energy per 0ne hundred grams of nuts. Macadamia nuts are totally free from gluten and as such it used as one of the ingredients in the preparation of gluten free foods, which are essential alternative foods for celiac disorder and wheat allergic patients. Due to the presence of rich content of dietary fiber, it improves the function of digestive system, cleanses internally, reduces the risk of colon cancer, prevents the formation of calculus in kidneys, gall bladder, and prevents constipation. The presence of calcium and iron strengthens bones and teeth, protects from anemia, prevents osteoporosis, and enables good functioning of red blood cells and enzymes. The presence of magnesium enables good growth of bones. The presence of potassium regulates heart function and improves the function of nervous system. Macadamia nutritional benefits include; due to the presence of Vitamin B complex constituents, macadamia nuts improves overall metabolism, reduces stress levels, and boosts immune function. The presence of magnesium, calcium, potassium, manganese, iron and copper, help to lower blood glucose levels, prevents the risk of diabetes, improves the function of kidneys, heart, improves nervous system function and strengthens muscles. Macadamia nuts are enriched with proteins; it ensures overall maintenance of body and muscular function. The presence of antioxidants vitamins like vitamin E and vitamin C, improves the function of cell metabolism, helps for DNA Synthesis, and eliminates free oxygen radicals in the blood stream, thereby prevents the risk of contracting certain type of cancers. For more details please visit;http://ideas4health.in/health-ideas/others/macadamia-nutritional-b\ enefits/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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