Grapefruit nutrition
January 11th, 2011Grapefruit high nutritional value, is very rich in proteins, organic acids and calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, Kernels sodium and other essential elements, it is difficult to compare with other fruits. Grapefruit flesh, and also rich in vitamin C and other components of insulin and decrease blood sugar, blood fat, weight loss, skin beauty and other effects.
Regular consumption of high blood pressure, diabetes, hardening of the arteries and other diseases, the role of adjuvant therapy for obese fitness beauty features. In addition, the grapefruit skin glycosides containing dried kiwi physiologically active substances, can reduce blood viscosity, reduce thrombosis, cerebral vascular disease and therefore have a preventive role.
Chinese medicine, sweet and sour grapefruit, cold, with qi and phlegm, lungs and bowel, blood and spleen etc. It is after risen a cold winter cough Yangfeihuoxue and mitigation of good fruit. Eat grapefruit have contraindications:
1. Grapefruit and certain drugs can not be the same service
Clinical findings, patients with hyperlipidemia delivery service with a glass of grapefruit juice, a U.S. lipid-lowering pills, the equivalent of a glass of water delivery service with 12 ~ l5 film role similar lipid-lowering drugs, the patient would therefore appear muscle pain, and even kidney disease. Some patients taking antihistamine serenading period, if eating grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice, ranging dried grape from dizziness, palpitations, arrhythmia, severe risk for sudden death. And the adverse effects of a grapefruit include: cyclosporine, caffeine, calcium antagonists, cisalpine and so on. Drinking a glass of grapefruit juice, and the possibility of drug effects will remain for 24 hours. Therefore, the patient is taking, especially the elderly, it is best not to eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice.
2. Service contraceptives women should not eat
U.S. study shows that the impact of grapefruit on the pill is most prominent.
Experts said that “If the women taking birth control pills, after eating in the life of 1 to 2 grapefruit, or directly with a large glass dried fruit of grapefruit juice, birth control pills to send clothes, then she is likely to become a mother, the reason is that grapefruit obstacles absorption of women on the pill. ”
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