Sweet with a deep taste and a sticky chewy texture, prunes are not only fun to eat but they are also highly nutritious. As with other dried fruits, they are available year round. Prunes are actually the dried version of European plums and recently had its name officially changed to dried plum.
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Showing posts with label potassium. Show all posts
Showing posts with label potassium. Show all posts
23 February 2012
04 February 2012
Dried Banana
Banana is an excellent source of potassium and it has many other benefits. we had 4 posts about banana.you can read them too.
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Banana Milk Shake
Dried bananas are peeled, sliced and dried ripe bananas. They are crisp, sweet, and pale white in color. sometimes dried bananas are colored, sulphured and sweetened. Make sure you read the label .But it’s very easy to prepare it at home.
02 February 2012
Fruits that Lower Blood Pressure
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.
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