Benefits of eating sweet potatoes in winter

BÍCH NGỌC (theo the healthsite) |

Sweet potatoes contain essential nutrients that help boost immunity and control weight during winter.

Boost immunity

Sweet potatoes are rich in vitamin A, which plays an important role in immune function. Eating sweet potatoes in the winter can help protect against illnesses like the common cold and flu.

Reduce the risk of chronic disease

Sweet potatoes contain antioxidants such as beta-carotene, lutein and zeaxanthin which can help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. This helps reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart problems.

Anh do hoa: Bich Ngoc.
The nutritional content of sweet potatoes helps maintain overall health. Graphic photo: Bich Ngoc.

Regulate blood sugar

Sweet potatoes have a low glycemic index, which means they can help regulate blood sugar levels and prevent spikes in insulin levels.

Digestive support

Sweet potatoes are rich in fiber, which can help regulate bowel movements, prevent constipation, and support beneficial gut bacteria.

Healthy skin

The vitamin A and beta-carotene in sweet potatoes can help protect skin from damage caused by UV rays, pollution, and cold weather. This can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, crow's feet, and dry skin.

Support eye health

Regularly eating sweet potatoes can help protect your eyes from damage caused by blue light, UV radiation and aging thanks to special antioxidants, lutein and zeaxanthin.

Improve your spirit

Sweet potatoes are a rich source of essential vitamins and minerals such as vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, and iron. These nutrients are important for maintaining overall health and well-being during the winter months.

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