Nashi Pear..This Age Old Fruit Has Many Nutritional Benefits
Nashi Pear..ever heard of it before? Probably not.
Well it actually resembles an apple more than a pear. Originating from eastern Asia, China, Japan and Korea they have some interesting health benefits.One of the 'lesser known' fruits that has an
antioxidant value.
Not too much is known regarding the origin of Nashi, however it is believed to have been around for over 3000 years. It contains
antioxidants
they are both
free radical fighters,
and have been shown to help with such problems as heart disease and
cancer.
If you suffer from any type of urinary or digestive problem..i.e constipation, then Nashi-Pears could be helpful. They have a powerful cleansing ability. They are high in... - Dietary Fibre
- Vitamins B, C and K
- Potassium
- Essential Minerals
but Nashi-Pears are also low in... - Saturated Fat
- Cholesterol
- Sodium
Definitely one to look out for, the Nashi-Pear, offering good health benefits.
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