5 Health Benefits Of Makhana

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Regulates Blood Sugar

Makhana has a low glycemic index,  making it beneficial for people with diabetes.

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Calcium Rich

There is nothing easier, tastier, and a healthy way to get your daily dose of calcium than this wonderful snack.

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Controls Blood Pressure

Makhanas or lotus seeds have a high potassium and magnesium content and very low sodium making it an excellent choice for a hypertensive person.

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Aid In Weight Loss

Being high in fibre and protein and low in calories, makhanas are the best option to munch when the midday hunger pangs strike, aiding weight loss.

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Good During Pregnancy

Makhana benefits pregnant women who are at risk of gestational diabetes and hypertension. Its high calcium content supports fetal development.

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