Everything you need to know about sweet corn and its health benefits

Updated : Dec 14, 2022 17:05
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Sweet Corn Benefits : Who doesn't love munching on hot and sweet buttery corns, especially during winters? Ideal for those in-between meals hunger pangs, these yellow grains are also full of health benefits. Let us tell you what they are. 

Improves heart health- Fiber present in corn helps decreasing blood pressure and cholesterol which prevents heart diseases. They also make you feel fuller for longer resulting in weight loss.

Eye health- Sweet corn reduces lens damage that leads to cataracts. It contains carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin which help combating free radical damage.

Source of antioxidants- Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, sweet corns protect our cells from damage, preventing cancer.

Healthy gut- Due to high fibre, corns are great for our digestive system and prevents bloating and constipation.

Boost memory- Corns are rich in vitamin B1 and helps enhancing memory.  

Also watch- Poppin’ popcorn: healthy weight-loss snack or horror show?  

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