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Benefits of Cranberry

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Benefits of Cranberry

Know the benefits of cranberry


Cranberries are a rich source of Vitamins and Minerals.

Health Benefits:
  • Drinking a glass of juice can increase HDL levels (good cholesterol), while helping to reduce cholesterol LDL (bad cholesterol)
  • It prevents breast cancer cells from multiplying.
  • It may either slow the rapid growth of tumors or halt the start of their growth.
  • Cranberry can prevent acidification of urine that leads to urinary tract infection.
  • It helps in reducing the amount of bad cholesterol clogging the walls of your arteries while increasing the level of good cholesterol in your system.
  • They are a great source of antioxidants.
  • Cranberries may also inhibit the growth of bacteria associated with gum disease and stomach ulcers.
  • It can also prevent kidney stones as well. The nutrients in cranberry have the ability to break them down so they can pass through the urinary tract with ease.

Cranberry 100gm:

Vitamins
Vitamin A(IU)60
Vitamin A3
Vitamin B6 (mg)0.057
Vitamin B12 (microg)0
Folic Acid (microg)0
Niacin (mg)0.101
Riboflavin (mg)0.02
Thiamin (mg)0.012
Vitamin C (mg)13.3
Vitamin E (mg)1.2
Vitamin K (mg)5.1


Minerals
Calcium (mg)8
Copper (mg)0.061
Iron (mg)0.25
Manganese (mg)0.36
Magnesium (mg)6
Phosphorus (mg)13
Potassium (mg)85
Selenium (microg)0.1
Sodium (mg)2
Zinc (mg)0.1


Other
Protein (g)0.39
Fibre (g)4.6
Water (g)87.13
Carbohydrate (g)12.2
Energy (Kcal)46
Lipids (fats) (g)0.13
Cholesterol (mg)0
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