Benefits
One of the most nutritious foods
for its value. With it’s cholesterol lowering qualities this fiber rich food is
a great addition to any meal. Other benefits include anti-inflammatory, cancer
prevention, digestive support and heal cardiovascular system.
How to Choose and Keep
Choose
heads that are firm and shiny. Make sure the outer leaves are not damaged; as
it is likely the internal leaves are damaged too. Try to buy it fresh and avoid
the precut forms. Keep cabbage cold in a plastic bag. It should keep for about
1-2 weeks.
Preparation
To get
the most the nutrients out of cabbage it is best steamed. Make sure you wash thoroughly
before you steam.
Nutrients
Vitamin
K, Vitamin C, Folate, Fiber, Manganese, Molybdenum, Vitamin B6, Potassium,
Tryptophan, Calcium, and Vitamin B1
Action Steps
1. Find
a fresh head of red cabbage and use in your salad.
2. Steam
some green cabbage as a wonderful side with some steamed leafy greens.
3. Find
a great pigs in the blanket recipe The REAL ONE with cabbage. It’s call Halupki.
Not those little hot dogs. Get one from your Grama if she has one or clickhere
(Resources: whfoods.com, food.com)
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