{"id":1421,"date":"2025-08-19T11:10:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T11:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/?post_type=product&p=1421"},"modified":"2025-10-31T10:37:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T10:37:47","slug":"cherovias-500gr","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/product\/cherovias-500gr\/","title":{"rendered":"Parsnips (500g)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Improves heart health\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The secret to a healthy cardiovascular system is sought, and while most fruits and vegetables are always a great choice, parsnips have an even greater impact. This is due to their high levels of potassium, which act as vasodilators, lowering blood pressure, and improving heart function. The high levels of folic acid in parsnips are perfectly complementary, as they reduce homocysteine levels in the blood, thus reducing the risk of heart disease.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dietary fiber or dietary fiber\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Parsnips have been praised for their high fiber content for years, particularly because they contain soluble fiber, a characteristic closely associated with lowering cholesterol and blood sugar levels. Furthermore, dietary fiber is a key component of our digestive system, facilitating the passage of food through the digestive tract, reducing constipation, and preventing other gastrointestinal disorders.<\/span><\/p>\n

Birth defects and metabolism\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

While folic acid has already been mentioned for its link to a healthy heart, it's important to note that it's also linked to reducing neural tube birth defects in infants, as well as optimizing metabolic processes related to energy production and the nervous system. Furthermore, folic acid has been linked to lower levels of depression.<\/span><\/p>\n

Weight loss\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

As a low-calorie option with high levels of soluble fiber, parsnips are a great option for satisfying appetite and preventing the release of ghrelin, the hunger-inducing protein. Therefore, parsnips can significantly reduce the likelihood of snacking between meals, aiding weight loss. Additionally, optimized digestive processes help eliminate waste products and improve nutrient absorption.<\/span><\/p>\n

Immune system\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Parsnips are packed with antioxidant vitamins and organic compounds that protect the body from foreign invaders, as well as toxic byproducts of cellular metabolism. Vitamins C and E act as antioxidants in the body and eliminate free radicals, which can cause chronic diseases such as cancer. Vitamin C also stimulates the production of white blood cells to protect against disease.<\/span><\/p>\n

Growth and development\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

While parsnips aren't as high in protein, the full range of minerals and vitamins this vegetable has means they're an ideal snack or dietary addition, as they can help balance nutrient-poor diets.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Energia417 <\/span><\/span>kj<\/span><\/span> \/ 100 kcal<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Lipids 0.4g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Saturated Fat 0.066g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Monounsaturated Fats 0.149g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Lipids <\/span>Polyunsaturated<\/span> 0.063g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Carbohydrates 23.93g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Sugar 6.38g <\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Fiber 6.5g<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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    Conservation Conditions and\/or <\/span><\/span>Use<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Store in a cool, dry place\u00a0 <\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Approximate quantity of 500g<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1495,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[19,20],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1421","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-cabazes-a-medida","7":"product_cat-vegetais","9":"first","10":"outofstock","11":"taxable","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1421"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1421"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hortadamaria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}