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Thursday 25 February 2016

Health Benefits of Dates


The massive health benefits of dates have made them one of the best ingredients for muscle development. People consume dates in several ways, such as mixing the paste of the dates with milk, yogurt or with bread or butter to make them even more delicious. The paste is beneficial for both adults and children, especially during a time of recovery from injury or illness.



Lowers cholesterol:
Did you know that dates are free from cholesterol and contain very little fat? Including
them in smaller quantities in your daily diet can help you keep a check on cholesterol
level, and even assist in weight loss.

Rich in vitamins:
Dates contain vitamins such as B1, B2, B3 and B5, as well as A1 and C. If you have a few datesevery day, you won't have to take vitamin supplements. Not only will it keep you
healthy, there will be a noticeable change in your energy levels as well because dates
contain natural sugars such as glucose, sucrose, and fructose, too. So it works really well
as a quick snack.


Protein rich:
Dates are a strong source for proteins that help us in staying fit, and even keep our 
muscles strong. A lot of regular gym goers are asked to eat a couple of dates every day as
part of their daily routine.

Strengthens the nervous system:
Date are loaded with potassium, and yet contain little sodium, and that goes a long way in
keeping your nervous system in order. The potassium helps to reduce cholesterol and keeps
the risk of a stroke in check.

Improves bone health:
Dates are rich in selenium, manganese, copper, and magnesium, and all of these are required
when it comes to keeping our bones healthy and preventing conditions such as osteoporosis.


Rich in iron:
Apart from the fluorine that keeps your teeth healthy, dates also contain iron, which is
highly recommended for those who suffer from iron deficiency. Plus it's great for blood
purification as well.

Promotes digestion:
If you soak a few dates in water and chew on them daily, your digestive system will behave
itself very well. Plus it's recommended for those who have trouble with constipation.

Improves skin:
The vitamins C and D works on your skin's elasticity and also keeps your skin smooth.
Plus, if you suffer from skin problems, incorporating dates into your diet might help you
in the long run. Plus dates also come with anti-aging benefits and prevent the
accumulation of melanin in your body.




Fixes hangovers:
While we haven't exactly tried it out, but it's said that dates are an excellent way to
control inebriation. And similarly, it also helps to cure hangovers. But for best results,

Assists in weight gain:
you have to rub the skin a bit, and soak it in water overnight and then eat it.
The sugar, proteins, and other vitamins in the fruit help in weight gain, especially when
you need it. Incidentally, it's said that when eaten with cucumber, dates help to keep your
weight at a normal level. Now that's what we call flexibility! 

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