The coconut palm is believed to have come from someplace in the Malayan archipelago and was soon spread by nature and man. Coconuts are one of the wonder foods on earth that amply provides for all human needs and have multiple health benefits.
In many cases, coconut products are proving to be even more effective than modern medicine at preventing, treating, or even alleviating a vast multitude of health-related problems. Coconut products are flooding the market. First there was coconut water,
now there's coconut milk, coconut milk yogurt, coconut kefir and
coconut milk ice cream.
Benefits of Coconut
Coconut is highly nutritious and rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Coconut is a very healthy nut that can be used safely as food. There are no known reactions of any sort notified so far eating it. Its delicious kernel is not only cherished in healthy but considered safe in pregnancy, infants as well as in diseased conditions.
Health benefits of coconuts :
- Helps prevent obesity
- Improves heart health
- High in heart health
- Hight in dietary fiber
- Low glycemic index
- Reduces sweet cravings
- Improves digestion
- Quick energy boost
- No trans-fats
- Gluten-free
Every bit of the coconut is used. As a result, coconuts are called the “Tree of Life” and can produce drink, fiber, food, fuel, utensils, musical instruments, and much more. If you like the taste, try it as snack, eating the unsweetened, shredded kind straight from the bag. You'll probably have to search the health food section of your grocery store to find it. Find out for yourself what is truly good for you and your family.
