- What is grapefruit?
Grapefruit is part of the citrus family and grows in clusters on trees. They come in a variety of colors including yellow, pink and red, and they have a variety of flavors, from sweet to sour.
- What are the benefits of grapefruit?
All fruits including grapefruit have a lot of fiber. Meaning they help our body digest better and therefor becoming healthier.
Grapefruits are among the fruits containing the highest amount of water, which is great for people who can’t bring themselves to drink a lot of water daily.
They are high in antioxidants and can help support immunity. Also grapefruits are low on sugar for those who are wary of their sugar intake.
Although as great as they seem, you should proceed with caution if you are currently taking cholesterol- or blood pressure-lowering medications. The compounds in grapefruits may affect how your body absorbs those medications and cause serious side effects.
- How to eat grapefruits?
The easiest way to consume this amazing fruit is to add it to your morning smoothie or just simply enjoy eating it like you would an orange.
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