Strawberries
Benefits:
- Antioxidant-Rich: Strawberries are very healthy, containing many antioxidants and vitamins. They’re also low in calories, with only about 32 calories per half a cup. These bright red, juicy, and sweet berries are an excellent source of vitamin C and manganese, and they also contain decent amounts of folate (vitamin B9) and potassium. Strawberries’ antioxidants and plant compounds may benefit heart health and blood sugar control.
- Hydration and Digestive Health: Fresh strawberries are high in water, making their total carb content very low (fewer than 8 grams of carbs per 3.5 ounces). They’re also a good source of fiber, both soluble and insoluble, which supports gut health and weight loss.
- Vitamins and Minerals: Strawberries provide essential vitamins and minerals, including:
- Vitamin C: Necessary for immune and skin health.
- Manganese: Important for various bodily processes.
- Folate (vitamin B9): Essential for tissue growth and cell function.
Origin: Grown with care & pride in Moldova
