20 Benefits of Okra

  • More radiant skin  : its vitamin C stimulates collagen, for more supple and luminous skin.
  • Fortified hair  : as a natural treatment, it soothes the scalp and restores vitality to the lengths.
  • Boosted energy  : iron, magnesium, B vitamins… In case of temporary fatigue, okra can help you regain your energy.
  • Feeling of satiety  : low in calories but satisfying, it helps prevent snacking.
  • Natural hydration  : thanks to its high water content, it contributes to good hydration, especially in summer.

Protective effects on a daily basis

  • Strong bones  : calcium, magnesium and vitamin K to maintain bone density.
  • Visual health  : its beta-carotene content supports vision.
  • Cognitive function  : its antioxidants help memory and concentration.
  • Feminine support  : its nutrients contribute to hormonal balance and can support pregnancy.

How to integrate it without complicating your life?

No need to be  a great cook  ! Here are some simple ideas:

  • Raw in a crunchy salad.
  • Grilled in the oven with a drizzle of olive oil, as a healthy appetizer.
  • As an infusion: soak a few slices in water overnight and drink in the morning.
  • Blended into a green smoothie for a gentle detox effect.

Ultimately, okra is a bit like the Swiss Army knife of superfoods.

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