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Coconut: 5 health and nutrition benefits

Coconuts are one of the most popular and multipurpose fruits in the world.

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  • Sep 03, 2022, 09:07 PM IST

Coconuts are one of the most popular and multipurpose fruits in the world. The drink is not only naturally sweet but also provides a boost of hydration and several important nutrients to the body. Many believe that coconut water also aids weight loss because of its nutrient qualities with fairly low calories. 

1. Highly nutritious

Highly nutritious
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Coconuts are highly nutritious, and provide largely fat, unlike many other fruits that are high in carbohydrates.

2. Control blood sugar

Control blood sugar
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Coconuts are high in fiber and fat and low in carbohydrates, which may help regulate blood sugar.

3. Skin and hair

Skin and hair
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Coconut is beneficial for skin and hair. Coconut will keep skin hydrated and moisturises hair.

4. Helps you lose weight

Helps you lose weight
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One of the best and healthiest snacks that satisfies your appetite. Although consuming coconut oil in moderation won't significantly affect your health, it won't likely aid in weight loss.

5. Constipation

Constipation
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A diet lacking fiber is the cause of constipation. Coconut has 61% fiber, which will keep your gut health in check.

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