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Brocoli is a green plant whose large and flowing head is eaten as a vegetable. It is very high in nutrition and tastes well, so deeply loved by many people. CKD is an illness marked by progressive loss of kidney function. We can not live without healthy kidney, so we need to do everything possible to protect our kidney. Improper diet arrangement might increase kidney burden and further damage kidney, so once being diagnosed with CKD, we need to be careful about foods we eat. Brocoli is very health-beneficial, well then, is it good for one with CKD?
Brocoli is very health-beneficial and it is good for us, because:
1. Brocoli contains various vitamin
Brocoli is very rich in vitamin like vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin P and vitamin U, all of which are very essential for our health.
2. It strengthens immune system
Brocoli bolsters the immune system, which helps to fight against bacterium and virus, thus reduces our risk for cold and infection. For CKD patients, cold and infection are the leading two risk factors which might cause acute kidney failure.
3. Brocoli helps to prevent cancer
Brocoli also benefits us by reducing risk for breast cancer, cervical cancer and prostate cancer.
4. It promotes heart health
With CKD, we are at high risk for heart problems like heart failure. Brocoli is a very good source of vitamin A which is necessary to form retinal. According to clinical studies, carotenoid lutein helps to prevent the thickening of arteries in the human body, thus fighting against heart disease and stroke. Seeing from this aspect, brocoli is good for one with CKD.
Brocoli is really a good vegetable in our daily life, and viewed from a certain aspect, it is also good for people with CKD. However, for these patients whose potassium level in blood is higher than reference value, they need to avoid or eat less brocoli, because brocoli is high in potassium. Online kidney doctor
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