Grapes Nutrients and Benefits

grapesIn this little article I’d like to tell you about healthy, sweet, crunchy, juicy and sour grapes. There are different kinds of grapes available to people, there are table grapes, wine grapes and raisin grapes. Also, there are three main species found in grapes: North American, European, and French hybrids. The nutrients in grapes are:
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B1, thiamin
- vitamin B6, pyridoxine
- carbohydrates
- natural sugar
- water
- Vitamin A
- Folate
- calcium
- magnesium
- phosphorus
- organic acids
- citric acid
- Malic acid
- potassium
- manganese.

The fresh organic grapes are very good and healthy for our bodies because of these benefits:
- protects against heart disease
- help the muscles in heart to be healthy and flexible
- lowers cholesterol
- Cardio protective benefits
- protects against prostate cancer
- protects against lung cancer
- protects against liver cancer
- protects against breast cancer
- promotes lung health
- promotes women’s health
- lowers the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
- an Anti-Microbial Agent
- Antioxidant properties
- extends your life span
- promotes optimal health

Tomatoes Nutrients and Benefits

tomatoesA Tomato is a great vegetable to put in salads, sandwiches and sauces. Please try buying organic tomatoes and tomato juices to get the most of Lycopene – a very important anti-cancer ingredient. An average tomato vegetable holds these kind of vitamins and nutrients:

- Vitamin A
- Vitamin B1 – Thiamin
- Vitamin B2 – Riboflavin
- Vitamin B3 – Niacin
- Vitamin B5 – Pantothenic acid
- Vitamin B6 – Pyridoxine
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin K
- Vitamin E
- Molybdenum
- Potassium
- Manganese
- Dietary Fiber
- Chromium
- Folate
- Copper
- Magnesium
- Iron
- Phosphorus
- Tryptophan
- Protein

Because of these Vitamins and Nutrients in a tomato you are able to get these important and healthy benefits:

- it is an important antioxidant
- prevents from different kinds of cancer
- supports good colon health
- reduces the risk of prostate cancer
- reduces the risk of a very deadly cancer called “Pancreatic Cancer”
- promotes optimal health
- reduces the risk of heart disease
- lowers cholesterol levels
- reduces blood-clotting possibilities
- helps protect against cardiovascular disease
- it is an anti-inflammatory vegetable
- supports bone health
- decreases stress
- reduces the frequency of migraines
- helps diabetics keep their blood sugar levels normal