Prunes : Prunes are sweet to taste, and have a sticky, chewy texture. A quarter cupful of prunes contains 316.6 mg of potassium and only 1.7 mg of sodium.Potassium is essential to maintain blood pressure and cardiac function as well as prevent atherosclerosis (clotting of blood in the blood vessels), whereas a low level of sodium can help lower high blood pressure.
Showing posts with label calcium. Show all posts
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02 February 2012
18 September 2011
Calcium rich foods for bone healthy diet
Calcium helps you lose weight, studies show. "Really exciting research shows that if you get three servings of dairy daily, you're not only preventing osteoporosis, but you're enhancing weight loss," says WebMD Weight Loss Clinic dietitian Kathleen Zelman, MPH, RD, LD.
Milk
Milk, semi-skimmed
Milk skimmed
Milk whole
Milkshake
Soy drink, calcium enriched
Yoghurt and Cream
Yoghurt, low-fat, fruit
Yoghurt, low-fat, plain
Cream, double, whipped
Cream single
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