Posted by Kiki Riki on Saturday, February 18, 2012
Almonds increase blood
quality, and decrease the risk of excessive clotting.
Almonds have been shown to reduce
the amount of cholesterol in your blood.
Almonds contain boron which
is believed to play an important role in prostate cancer prevention.
Research has shown those who included almonds as a regular source of healthy monounsaturated
fat in their diet lost more weight than those who didn’t.
Almonds lower the rise in
blood sugar and insulin that happens after eating, making them a powerful tool
to fight against diabetes.
Almonds with skin contain
more than 20 antioxidant flavanoids.
Only ¼ cup of Almonds
contains more protein than an egg!
Almonds contain lots of fibre – in fact more fibre than many
high fibre foods.
Almonds are rich in
magnesium - a mineral needed by almost every function in the body.