Friday 19 April 2013

Health benefits of Eggplant (aubergine)


(Brinjal, Baingan)





  • Eggplant are less in calories and fats but high in  fiber
  • It is  also a good source of manganese, copper, iron and potassium.
  • Brinjal is home remedy for  controlling Type II Diabetes.
  • Brinjal also provides relief from constipation, hemorrhoids and colitis due to high in fiber.
  • This vegetable prevents cellular damage in brain.
  • Research suggested that eggplant is good to control high blood cholesterol.
  • According to researches its  peel or skin are anti-oxidants and are very effective for cancer, aging, inflammation, and neurological diseases.
  • It is high in essential B-complex groups of vitamins such as vitamin B5, vitamin B6 and vitamin B1, B3.  B complex vitamins are good support for physical and mental stress. So use it in your diet and keep mind healthy and more active.
Note:
Large consumption of eggplant during pregnancy can be harmful, so try to avoid this veggie during pregnancy.

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