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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Vitamins and Minerals in Chikku

When Chikku is boiled with water, the decoction is good for curing diarrhea.


 
A mixture made of its flowers and fruits can bring relief and can prevent pulmonary problems.

 
A concoction made with the old chickoo leaves can prevent cough and cold as well as diarrhea.

 
Vitamins Found in Sapodilla:

  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin B6
  • Vitamin B12
  • Thiamin
  • Riboflavin
  • Niacin
  • Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5)
  • Folate (water-soluble B vitamin)

 Minerals:

 
  • Calcium
  • Copper
  • Iron
  • Magnesium
  • Phosphorus
  • Potassium
  • Selenium
  • Sodium
  • Zinc

 This fruit is low in Saturated Fat, and very low in Cholesterol and Sodium. It is also a very good source of Dietary Fiber and Vitamin C.