Pomegranate has high nutritional value.
Five benefits:
1. Beauty
Pomegranate contains vitamins, minerals, anthocyanins, and red pomegranate polyphenols, which can promote metabolism, remove free radicals in the body, and promote cell metabolism. Moreover, the mineral components such as calcium, magnesium, and zinc in pomegranate can help replenish the skin's Lost moisture and beauty.
2. Supplement nutrition
Pomegranate contains a lot of minerals, dietary fiber, pectin, vitamin C, carbohydrates, and other nutrients, and eating in moderation can play a role in supplementing nutrition.
3. To quench thirst
Pomegranates contain a lot of water, acids, and sugars. Pomegranates mature in autumn when the climate is dry. Eating them in moderation has a certain effect of promoting body fluids and quenching thirst, and can relieve autumn dryness.
4. Laxative
Pomegranate pulp contains a lot of dietary fiber and pectin, and pomegranate seeds contain a lot of lignin and dietary fiber. Eating in moderation has a certain laxative effect.
5. Stimulates appetite
Pomegranate contains organic acids, carbohydrates, and other components, which can promote appetite after eating. People with a poor appetite can eat it in moderation before meals, appetizing and supplementing nutrition.
Precautions:
1. Pregnant women with gastritis and diarrhea should not eat pomegranates.
2. Pomegranate is a portion of warm food, and it is easy to get uncomfortable if you eat too much, so pregnant mothers should not eat too much pomegranate every time. Eating too much pomegranate is easy to make the teeth black, so you should rinse your mouth in time after eating.
3. Pomegranate is rich in sugar and has an astringent effect. Pregnant women with colds, acute inflammation, and constipation should eat it carefully. People with diabetes should not eat pomegranates.
4. People with bronchitis had better eat fewer pomegranates, otherwise it is easy to cause fever and phlegm, and it is easy to aggravate symptoms such as acute bronchitis, cough, wheezing, and phlegm.
5. When purchasing pomegranates, it is recommended to choose the ones that are plump, heavy, and have a darker surface color.
6. Pomegranate seeds are not easy to digest. People with bad stomachs can chew the seeds and spit them out.
7. Pomegranates should not be stored for too long. It is recommended to eat them within a week of buying them.
Other advantages:
1. Pomegranate juice: Pomegranate juice contains a variety of amino acids and trace of elements, which can help digestion, resist gastric ulcers, soften blood vessels, lower blood fat and blood sugar, and lower cholesterol.
2. Pomegranate seeds: The dried and mature seeds of pomegranate have high nutritional value and pharmacological effects such as antibacterial, anti-oxidation, and antidiarrheal. The chemical components contained in pomegranate seeds are mainly steroids, phospholipids, and glycerides.
3. Pomegranate peel: Pomegranate peel contains malic acid, tannins, alkaloids, and other ingredients, which can effectively treat diarrhea and dysentery. In addition, the alkaline substances contained in the pomegranate peel have the effect of repelling insects.
4. Pomegranate flower: Pomegranate flower has the effect of stopping nasal obstruction, vomiting blood, and traumatic bleeding. Soaking pomegranate flowers in water to wash your eyes has the effect of improving eyesight.
5. Pomegranate leaves: Young leaves of a pomegranate can invigorate the stomach and intestines, eliminate food accumulation, and help digestion. External use can treat eye diseases and skin diseases.
