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Benefits of Coconut Water
Low in calories, naturally free of fat and cholesterol, more container has 60 calories, and if you drink several in one day, the
potassium than four bananas, and super hydrating -- these calories can add up quickly," she says.
are just a few of the many benefits ascribed to coconut
water. It promises to hydrate the body and helps with a Diabetic Friendly:
whole host of conditions, from cancer to kidney stones. Coconut water is a low-calorie natural sweet drink, making it a
treat especially for type 2 diabetic patients.
What Is Coconut Water? Coconut Water is a clear liquid in the
fruit’s center, tapped from young, green coconuts. Naturally Full of Antioxidants & Nutritive Properties:
refreshing, coconut water has a sweet, nutty taste and contains Coconut water helps in easily flushing out body toxins making it
easily digestible carbohydrates in the form of sugar and a suitable and healthy hydrant for all age groups. It is rich in iron,
electrolytes. If you enjoy the taste then coconut water is a magnesium, fiber, protein, vitamin C, manganese, sodium, etc. Article Extract Links: https://www.ayurspace.com/blogs/articles/benefits-of-coconut-water
nutritious and relatively low-calorie way to add potassium to your Fiber helps to keep our digestive system clean while vitamin C is
diet and keep you well hydrated. good for our skin, hair, and body. https://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/features/truth-about-coconut-water
Better Than Some Sugary Drinks: Healthy for Cardiovascular Condition:
Coconut water has less sugar than many sports drinks and Coconut water helps in lowering the cholesterol level of the body
much less sugar than sodas and some fruit juices. Plain coconut promoting good cholesterol in our system. It also helps to reduce
water could be a better choice for adults and kids looking for a the triglyceride levels of the body. Therefore, coconut water
less sweet beverage. But don’t overdo it, says Lilian Cheung, helps to lower heart-related ailments and healthy circulation of
DSc, of Harvard School of Public Health. “One 11-ounce blood.
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