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Eggs- Contrasting to Common Perception One of Our Most Healthy Foods



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By : Jim O Connell    99 or more times read
Submitted 2013-07-08 13:15:30
The medical field has linked high cholesterol levels to eggs for an extended period of time, even while admitting that they supply numerous health benefits. However tests have shown that contrary to what a lot of so-called diet experts contend they do not have a damaging impact on ranges of cholesterol. Things to take caution of would be, as with every food, more is just not better, and just how they are prepared. In other terms, whenever they're fried in bacon grease, do not blame the egg.

But the logic would be: if eggs are elevated in cholesterol (they do, but it's not at this time considered as high as previously alleged), and cholesterol is in fact bad for your heart health, doesn't it ensue that we must always stay away from eggs? Like most issues with diet, it's not that clear-cut. First, it is for the most part a personal thing as to how much cholesterol can be consumed without adverse effects.

Next will be where current findings have incorporated new light with the subject matter. Nobody disputes the fact that eggs remain an excellent source of key nutrition and high-quality protein. They're one of the few natural foods which are a source of vitamin D, and are abundant in B vitamins, all that are at this time linked to help you prevent heart disease. So a solid portion of the negative effects that cholesterol has on the heart could be offset through the nutritional facets of the egg.

A test done at the University of Alberta, Canada recently found that the egg yolks have as many antioxidant components as that of the apple. We all know the need for antioxidants in helping to manage inflammation, which helps in cardiovascular disease prevention. So if you regulate your intake of eggs to one a day, and if you must cook them in something make use of a small amount of olive oil, you're going to get the benefits of eggs lacking the bad cholesterol effects. It's also recommended that for those who have diabetes or heart ailments, the number should drop to only three eggs a week.

So what will be a few of those nutritional benefits? Listed here are several that are not that well publicized:

1. Sulphur content. This promotes healthy hair and nails.

2. Choline. A part of the vitamin B family, this is needed for helping to manage the cardiovascular and nervous systems.

3. Lutein and zeaxanthin. These are antioxidants which help avert problems inside the eyes, like cataracts in addition to macular degeneration.

4. Vitamin D. Eggs are one within the few types of foods that naturally occurring vitamin D will be found, approximately 24.5 grams worth within the average egg.

5. Other vitamins besides the Bs. Copper, folate, iodine, manganese, magnesium, potassium, selenium, thiamine, zinc along with iron.

Another fact regarding eggs that we should take to heart: avoid the eggs sold as Omeag-3s. It really is not where you would like to get your omega-3, as they usually come from hens which have been fed poor quality sources. Instead opt for the free-range organic eggs. But it really is obvious with the benefits we get with eggs that they should be a accepted part of our diet. Like anything that is healthy, just never overdo it.

Author Resource:

Eggs are a wonderful source of protein, and as long as they are eaten in moderation they are excellent for heart health . Read all about protein and how it helps build muscle on our website http://muscle4weightloss.com/ . Rich Carroll is a writer and avid health advocate now living in Chicago.

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