1. the role of longevity
According to research, the average life
expectancy of the Himalayan mountain people between 90-100 years old, also has
a lot to do with their habit of eating apricot kernel in their lives. The
United States, Dr. Fury Bruberger of Tufts University believes that apricot
kernel have the role of longevity, in addition to the fact that it is like
other nuts, rich in unsaturated fatty acids and vitamins, but also with its
high content of selenium has a certain relationship.
2.the role of softening the skin
Kernel contains 20% protein, does not
contain starch, grinding, pressurized, squeezed out of the oil, about half of
its own weight, almond oil is light yellow, although there is no flavor, but
has the effect of softening the skin.
3.Reduce cancer
Smokers through the consumption of apricot
kernel or other foods rich in vitamin E and significantly reduce the risk of
lung cancer apricot kernel are also rich in fiber, mainly beneficial to
intestinal health, and can reduce the risk of intestinal cancer.
4. the role of antioxidants
Antioxidants slow down the development of
aging and some chronic diseases by protecting * cells from damage. Antioxidants
can likewise help protect against the stressful and harmful impacts caused by
lifestyle, air pollution and indirect smoking. apricot kernel are an excellent
source of vitamin E, one of the most potent natural antioxidants. So apricot
kernel have a strong antioxidant effect.
5.promote heart health and low
cholesterol
Almonds are not only cholesterol-free,
but, under the premise of maintaining a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle,
the highly unsaturated fatty acids contained in apricot kernel can play a role
in lowering LDL (also known as bad cholesterol). Maintaining healthy
cholesterol levels is important for overall heart health and reducing the risk
of cardiovascular disease.
6.weight control
The fat contained in apricot kernel does
not necessarily lead to weight gain and is good for your body, making you feel
full without having to eat a lot. While consuming apricot kernel, you can get a
lot of protein and other nutrients. Apricot kernel also contain dietary fiber,
many young women want a slim figure, then you can choose apricot kernel such as
dietary fiber more snacks, about 23 apricot kernel contain 3.3 grams of dietary
fiber, easy to make people feel full, and can ensure that a day on the fiber
intake requirements.