Spinach and its benefits.

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Friends greetings from @elosolezama! Spinach is considered one of the most useful vegetables in the world, not only because it covers the body's need for nutrients. It also prevents and treats numerous diseases. Spinach is rich in beta-carotene, xanthine and lutein, which have a very positive effect on vision. To make the most of carotene, it is best to cook the spinach. Spinach will help you overcome dry eye, itching and promote the healing of the cornea due to the anti-inflammatory properties of this vegetable. One of the beneficial properties of spinach is a high content of vitamin K, which helps saturate the bones with calcium. Spinach also contains zinc, magnesium, phosphorus and copper to help build strong bones. Spinach can easily help prevent osteoporosis of the bone. In addition, these beneficial substances are also necessary to keep nails and teeth healthy. Spinach contains several components such as folate, potassium and antioxidants, which have a beneficial neurological effect. Folate significantly reduces the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease, so that people at risk of developing this disease can become spinach as an integral part of their daily diet. Potassium increases brain activity, has a beneficial effect on the nervous system, increases concentration and blood flow to the brain. Vitamins C and A in spinach prevent oxidation of cholesterol and minimize the likelihood of heart disease. Oxidized cholesterol adheres very easily to the walls of our blood vessels, while blocking the arteries. Homocysteine ​​is formed, a chemical that is harmful to our bodies and can cause a heart attack. Spinach contains folate, which helps transform homocysteine ​​into soft, safe molecules. Magnesium in spinach reduces blood pressure and carefully protects our body from various diseases. Spinach strengthens muscles, this is one of the little-known beneficial properties of spinach. However we should know that leafy vegetables that contain an ingredient known as C0-Q10, play an important role in strengthening the muscles, especially the heart. Therefore, spinach helps pump blood through your body. That's why spinach helps prevent various cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure, hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease and hypertension. Spinach is rich in potassium and is practically devoid of sodium. Due to this composition, this vegetable is ideal for people suffering from high blood pressure. By relaxing your blood pressure and reducing blood pressure, you can minimize the stress on your cardiovascular system and increase the flow of oxygen to your organs. Spinach prevents ulcers, since it protects the gastric mucosa, thus minimizing the possibility of ulcers. In addition, this leafy vegetable also contains special lipids that improve the condition of the digestive tract and prevent unwanted inflammation in this area. Spinach improves the metabolism, since it contains more proteins than other vegetables, and the protein is already divided into amino acids and enzymes that are important for the human body. Promotes muscle growth and the body's ability to heal wounds, improving metabolism. Spinach helps all the organs of our body function at the highest level. Spinach is ideal for pregnant women. It favors the growth of the embryo, since it supports the formation of the embryonic nervous system. It is rich in folic acid and is in vitamin A that helps form a small body and can also be transmitted during breastfeeding. Therefore, moms should eat enough spinach. Spinach is a low-calorie product, which is especially important for those who want to lose weight.
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