Guest guest Posted March 26, 2012 Report Share Posted March 26, 2012 Rye Health Benefits: Rye is one of the cereal grains that are very similar to wheat cereal grains, and longer in size and slender than wheat grains. Generally, Rye grains are greenish gray and brownish yellow in color as per the variety, and have very deep and strong nourishing taste and the presence of gluten makes rye compact that also lowers elasticity of the same. Rye is botanically known as Secale Cereale, and this rye cereal grains are available in the form cracked grains and whole grains throughout the year. The major commercial producers of rye cereals are Canada, Russia, Denmark, China, Poland and it is also cultivated commercially in European and Western countries, including United States of America. Foods are prepared using whole or cracked rye cereal grains, are enriched with nutritional benefits with good taste and generally available in U S market all round the year. Rye cereals comprises of carbohydrates, proteins, and rich content of dietary fiber, and minerals like magnesium, sodium, manganese, phosphorus, and fatty acids, amino acids and phytonutrients like lignan, all contribute to promote better health and prevent various health benefits. Rye Health Benefits include; due to the presence of polysaccharides that are non cellulose in nature, water retaining capacity, and rich content of dietary fiber, rye cereal foods promote weight loss and it is helpful for the people who want to lose weight. The presence of soluble and insoluble fiber helps to enhance insulin sensitivity and reduces triglycerides levels in the blood and prevents the formation of gallstones as per the Gastroenterologists and nutritionists. The presence of magnesium and calcium which acts as co factor for the production enzymes such as glucagon like peptide, insulinotropic polypeptide which regulates secretion of insulin, thereby whole rye cereal foods are recommended for diabetics, as it controls and prevents type-2-diabetes effectively. For more details please visit;http://ideas4health.in/health-ideas/others/rye-health-benefits/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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