Celery is a nutrients rich vegetable which is known for curing the several problems. So in this ppt we are sharing some of the most important and helpful health benefits of celery and hope that the mentioned benefits helps you.
2. Celery is known as the store house of the
amazing health benefits. It is a cultivated
plant which is generally used as vegetable. It
consists of vitamin K and molybdenum and
said to be as the best source of potassium
folate, dietary fibres, calcium, vitamin A etc.
You can take celery in the form of juice or
you can eat celery along with peanut butter
etc.
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About Celery
3. The nutrients present in celery are mentioned
below:
Calories -16
Total fat- 0.2 g
Cholesterol- 0 mg
Sodium – 80 mg
Potassium – 260mg
Total carbohydrate – 3g
Dietary fiber – 1.6g
Sugar – 1.8 g
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Nutritional Facts
4. VITAMINS:
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin B-12
Vitamin C
Vitamin B-6
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Types of Vitamins and Minerals Present in the Celery
MINERALS:
Calcium
Iron
Magnesium
Copper
Sodium
Zinc
5. Effective in lowering the blood pressure:
• Pthalides present in the celery decreases the level of
Stress hormones and thus allow your blood vessels to
expand, so that blood can flow properly and thus
lowering the pressure.
Celery in digestion:
• Celery taste like “crunchy water,” and due to this taste
it is good for your digestive system. The high water
content of celery makes it effective tool for the easy
passage of stool, combined with the insoluble fiber in
it.
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Health Benefits of Celery
6. Celery in Cancer:
• It contains anti-cancer compounds that has been
shown to stop the growth of the tumor cells . The
compound which blocks the action of prostaglandins
is phenolic acids that lead to encourage the growth
of the tumor cells and coumarins which helps in
preventing the formation of free radicals.
Good for your eyes:
• Up to 10 percent of your daily requirement for
Vitamin A can be delivered by just 1 stalk of celery,
it contains nutrients which helps in protecting the
eyes and prevents the age-related degeneration of
vision.
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Health Benefits of Celery
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Health Benefits of Celery
Effective in improving the immune system:
•Vitamin C is effective in boosting the strength of the
immune system. It becomes more active and efficient as
it is also supported by the activity of antioxidants .
Act as Diuretic:
•It is commonly used for its diuretic properties because
celery seeds help in eliminating the uric acid. Moreover
celery is good for those people who are having problems
like bladder disorders, cystitis, and other similar
situations.
8. Celery for healthy joints:
• It treats arthritis, rheumatism and gout. It helps in
lowering the swelling and the pain around the joints
due to its anti-inflammatory property. It is also
effective in enhancing the re-growth of tissue
in inflamed joints.
In brain health:
• Celery consists of a compound known as L-3-N-
Butylphthalide. This compound is effective in
preventing from build -up of the brain plaques and
the tangles that lead to cause the Alzheimer’s disease.
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Health Benefits of Celery
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Health Benefits of Celery
Provides cooling:
•Consume a glass of celery juice 2-3 times a day,
between the meals during dry and hot weather. It will
definitely help to normalize your body temperature.
•In weight loss:
Frequently throughout the day, by consuming a juice
of celery will definitely help you to curb your cravings
for the sweet and rich foods.
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Tips to Use Celery
Try to choose green celery.
Make sure that ribs should not be limped, but it
should be firm.
Make sure that one should celery in tight
container or in a plastic bag, when you keep it in
refrigerator.
In room temperature do not leave it will tend to
wilt fastly.
There will strong flavor if the color is darker.
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How to Use Celery?
It can be use in Salad. You just have to add chopped
celery leaves to vegetables or meat of your choice and
after that add salt and crushed pepper to the salad. For
dressing, drizzle lime juice and olive oil.
You can also make celery fruit salad. Just mix a
sliced apples, nuts such as peanuts raisins etc with
chopped celery leaves in a bowl. Mix orange juice with
mayonnaise and drizzle it over the mixture.
Soups: Add celery stalks and leaves to soups,
gravies etc.