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Saturday, 16 November 2013
Why You need Carrots!
Carrots are more than a tasty addition to almost any dish. They are also good for your body’s overall health, especially that of the skin, eyes, digestive system and teeth!
So if the sweet flavor isn’t enough, enjoy these reasons to eat more carrots:
1. Beta carotene: Carrots are a rich source of this powerful antioxidant, which, among other vital uses, can be converted into vitamin A in the body to help maintain healthy skin.
2. Digestion: Carrots increase saliva and supply essential minerals, vitamins and enzymes that aid in digestion. Eating carrots regularly may help prevent gastric ulcers and other digestive disorders.
3. It helps slow down aging cells, and helps preserving a young healthy glowing skin.
4. Carrots are known to reduce the risks of cancers when converted into falcarindiol, which are anti-cancer properties.
5. Dental Health: Carrots kill harmful germs in the mouth and help prevent tooth decay.
6. It prevents heart diseases, strokes, and cleanses the body.
7. Carrots aids fast healing of cuts when shredded raw, boiled and mashed.
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