3 Surprising Strawberry Benefits

Strawberries are important in a balanced diet, here are some of their benefits.

Protect Your Heart

Studies have shown that regularly consuming anthocyanins—which are found in strawberries—can reduce the risk of heart attack. Plus, strawberries may aid in preventing platelet build-up and even reducing blood pressure.

Reduce Inflammation

Inflammation can cause a number of problems in the body—chronic inflammation has even been linked to serious conditions such as stroke, heart attacks and cancer. Strawberries have anti-inflammatory properties that can help promote all-around well being.

Improve Digestion

You probably know fiber is a key nutrient for your digestive system, and fiber-rich strawberries are a great way to get a little extra in your diet. They also have a high water content, so they’ll keep things moving and help prevent constipation.

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