Adding cabbage to the weekly menu brings 5 benefits to the body

Thục Quyên (theo Verywellhealth.com) |

Adding cabbage to the diet helps bring many benefits to the body, according to Verywellhealth.com.

Weight loss

Cabbage is a low-calorie, nutritious vegetable, so it helps support weight loss or weight control. In addition, the vegetable has a high water content, which helps it become a weight loss-friendly food.

Improve gut health

Cabbage contains a lot of fiber - nutrients that help increase food intake, help feel full longer, reduce constipation and improve gut health.

Reduce inflammation

Chronic infections can cause cell damage and lead to the development of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Some evidence suggests that cabbage and other similar vegetables can help fight inflammation in the body.

Increase antioxidants

Cabbage not only contains a lot of Vitamin C but is also a source of other powerful antioxidants that can support overall health, immune system function and disease prevention.

Improve cardiovascular health

Some studies show that cabbage can help protect the heart and prevent heart disease. In one study, women aged 74 and over who consumed a lot of cruciferous vegetables had a 45% lower risk of abdominal aortic acidosis (AAC). In addition, potassium in cabbage can help lower blood pressure - a risk factor for heart disease.

Thục Quyên (theo Verywellhealth.com)
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