Sweet potato helps reduce the risk of colorectal cancer PTP

Who loves eating sweet potatoes? Raise your hand! Today, we’re going to explore the amazing benefits of sweet potatoes. Besides being delicious, they are also great for your health and can help reduce the risk of colon cancer. If you can’t picture it, just think of the roasted sweet potatoes sold by the elderly lady’s cart in front of the office.
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<h2>Not the prettiest… but packed with vitamins and minerals</h2>
“Sweet potatoes” are tuberous plants that grow underground and are rich in nutrients. Sweet potatoes have a naturally sweet taste, which is their signature flavor. Besides sweetness, they are a source of various vitamins including vitamin A, vitamins B2 and B6, vitamin C, vitamin E, as well as valuable minerals like manganese, folate, copper, iron, and pantothenic acid. This doesn’t even include the high dietary fiber content that helps with weight control.
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<h2>Get used to eating them… to stay away from many diseases</h2>
Besides being packed with vitamins and minerals, sweet potatoes also contain high-quality protein with low calories. And just because they taste sweet doesn’t mean they have high sugar content, as sweet potatoes are low in sugar. They are excellent for controlling blood sugar levels. For those with diabetes, this might become your favorite dish. Not to mention their antioxidant properties that help fight inflammation and even aid fetal tissue development during pregnancy.
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<h2>Reduce the risk of colon cancer… another surprising benefit you need to try immediately</h2>
Sweet potatoes are high in fiber, which helps improve digestive system function, aids bowel movements, relieves constipation, and importantly, studies have found that eating sweet potatoes can help prevent colon cancer.
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<h2>Purple… orange… yellow – which color is the best to eat?</h2>
In Thailand, sweet potatoes come in various colors, each with different nutritional values. Purple sweet potatoes contain anthocyanins, which are antioxidants that help slow aging and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Orange sweet potatoes are rich in beta-carotene, which lowers cancer risk, boosts the immune system, and helps prevent night blindness. Lastly, yellow sweet potatoes have similar benefits to orange ones, containing beta-carotene but possibly in smaller amounts.

Who likes eating sweet potatoes? Raise your hand! Today we will take a look at the amazing benefits of sweet potatoes, which besides being delicious to eat

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