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The Countless Health Benefits Of Nori SeaweedNovember 28th, 2010Goto commentsLeave a comment

Nori is a kind of red algae seaweed that has been prepared and eaten for over a thousand years. Up until a century ago, nori was cultivated from the ocean. Currently specialized farms grow the substance to satisfy the increasing interest in nori seaweed dietary supplements. It is used quite often to wrap sushi however it can be sliced into strips, toasted and used to garnish meals.


Nets seeded with spores are suspended in sea water until the seaweed grows into big strands. These strands are gathered, washed then ground up into slurry. A machine takes the slurry and dries it into even sheets. The sheets are sent to a processor where it’s toasted and eventually graded.

The unique growing environment supplies seaweed comprised of numerous health benefits that cannot be found in vegetation that grow in soil. Soil frequently lacks important minerals as a result of pesticides. The whole surface of the seaweed receives nourishment as a result of underwater currents as well as the wave action. Scientists have discovered dozens of nutrients in different sea vegetables including seaweed.

Several vitamins are found in great quantity in a number of kinds of seaweed including vitamins A, B1, B2, B12, and E. It has more vitamin C than oranges. Vegans, particularly, can benefit from the abundant quantities of B12. Nori is probably the most nutritious seaweeds reported by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Department. An amazing thirty to fifty percent of nori is protein from a variety of amino acids. Being a plant which is high in iron also makes it an appropriate replacement for seafood and red meat in your healthy diet.

Nori seaweed is a wonderful source of nutritional iodine. Iodine is known as a trace mineral that is converted to iodide by the human body. The constructive effects on health include stimulating the thyroid to produce hormones required for metabolism. This makes it common for use as a weightloss agent. It can also be used to treat goiter, radiation sickness in addition to fibrocystic illnesses. The proper amounts of iodine generally are considered necessary for the healthy development of fingernails, the teeth, pores and skin along with hair.

Seaweed contains many minerals that make up on average a third of its dry weight. You will find few plant options that supply greater calcium. It is also rich in zinc, iron, selenium and copper. A healthy scalp in addition to head of hair are dependent on the body getting enough iron and zinc.

The ingredients in seaweed contain components that allow it to treat irritation, bacterial infections and viruses. The high concentration of polysaccharides affords a number of advantages such as the prevention of cardiovascular ailments such as diabetes. They have been found to increase the function of the liver, stabilize blood sugar as well as improve the level of endorphins at work inside the brain.

Sea vegetables are virtually free of fat. This combined with their effect on metabolism makes seaweed one of the most preferred natural supplements for people who want to manage their weight.

Along with being recognized as an outstanding supply of several nutrients, seaweed nutrition supplements are used to add variety, flavor and color to any raw food diet program. It can be bought in powdered or flake form.



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