Health benefits of cabbage
- It may lowers the risk of colon cancer
- It’s Juice used as antidote for Mushroom Poisoning
- It contains Antioxidants may helps to Reduce Inflammation
- It improves Digestive system health
- It contains pigment anthocyanin, it may helps in Reduce Risk of Heart Disease
- It helps in lowers high (BP) Blood Pressure Levels
- It will Lowers unhealthy Cholesterol levels
- It is rich in Vitamin-K, Vitamin-C and Dietary Fiber
- Negligible Fat content
- Europeans use it as folk Medicine to treat
- Rheumatism
- Sore throat
- Hoarseness
- Pneumonia
- Appendicitis
- Ulcers
- Prevent Scurvy during long Ship Voyage
Disadvantages of Cabbage
- Excessive consumption of Cabbage Leads to intestinal gases.
- It contains thiocyanate promotes Goiter formation when iodine deficient People.
- It causes hypothyroidism (Enlargement of Thyroid Gland)
Nutrient availability
Nutrients, Minerals and Vitamins availability in Cabbage
- Carbohydrates
- Sugars
- Dietary fiber
- Protein
- Vitamins
- Thiamine (B1)
- Riboflavin (B2)
- Niacin (B3)
- Pantothenic acid (B5)
- Vitamin B6
- Folate (B9)
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin K
- Minerals
- Calcium
- Iron
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Phosphorus
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Zinc