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What food is good for autumn health?
1, cauliflower

Cauliflower has high nutritional value and is rich in vitamins and minerals. It can reach 80 mg per 100 grams, which is 3-4 times higher than ordinary Chinese cabbage and soybean sprouts and 2 times higher than citrus. Chinese medicine has always said that "white goes into the lungs." Autumn is the season with frequent respiratory infections, and cabbage flowers are undoubtedly timely health-care vegetables.

2. Spinach

Spinach is a vegetable with high nutritional value. Spinach with pointed leaves has long petiole, thin leaves, strong roots and high sugar content. Spinach slices with round leaves are big and thick. The content of carotene in spinach is much higher than other vegetables. Ascorbic acid is lower than pepper, but higher than tomato. Vitamin K with hemostatic effect in spinach is the highest in leafy vegetables. Rich in riboflavin, it can also prevent oral ulcer, cheilitis, glossitis and dermatitis.

Step 3: carrots

Carrots are sweet and flat, and can replenish the spleen and stomach. Stewed carrots are the best, and fried carrots are the best. Stews can keep carotene above 93%, fried products can also keep carotene above 80%, while raw food and cold salad can only absorb 10%.

4. Lettuce; lettuce

Lettuce is also a common vegetable, which is usually eaten fried. The potassium in lettuce is 27 times that of sodium, which is beneficial to diuresis and water balance, and is of great benefit to patients with hypertension and heart disease. Fluorine contained in lettuce can participate in the formation of enamel and dentin and the growth of bones.

The iodine content in lettuce is high, which will have a beneficial effect on the basic metabolism and physical development of human body. The nutrition of lettuce leaves is much higher than that of lettuce stems. The carotene content in leaves is more than 72 times higher than that in stems, vitamin B 1 is 2 times, vitamin B2 is 5 times and vitamin C4 is 3 times. Therefore, it is a pity to throw away lettuce leaves and not eat them. In addition, people who love coughing in autumn can eat more lettuce leaves to relieve cough.

5. Bean sprouts

Soybeans and mung beans contain a lot of protein, fat and carbohydrates, as well as essential elements such as sodium, iron, phosphorus and calcium. After germination, it can not only keep the original substances, but also increase the contents of vitamins B 1, B2, B 12 and C.

Chlorophyll in bean sprouts can prevent and treat rectal cancer, and water-rich aspartic acid can greatly reduce the accumulation of lactic acid, thus helping to eliminate fatigue. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that carrots in sweet spinach with bean sprouts are cool and have the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, diuresis and laxative.

6.celery

Celery is cool, sweet and nontoxic, calming the liver and invigorating the stomach. It is rich in protein, sugar, carotene, vitamin C, amino acids and so on. It can excite the central nervous system, promote the secretion of gastric juice, stimulate appetite and have expectorant effect. Celery can be fried with dried incense and shredded pork. All of them are brightly colored and full of fragrance.

7. Chinese cabbage

Bitter and slightly cold, nourishing the stomach and harmonizing the middle, clearing the intestines and benefiting the stomach. Chinese cabbage contains a lot of vitamin C and calcium, as well as phosphorus, iron, carotene and vitamin B. There is also a kind of Chinese cabbage, namely cabbage, whose food is bitter and flat, which can benefit the heart and kidney, strengthen the spleen and stomach, relieve pain and promote the healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers.

What fruit is good to eat in autumn?

apple

There is a good saying: "An apple a day keeps the disease away." Chinese medicine also believes that apples have the effects of promoting fluid production to quench thirst, moistening lung to relieve annoyance, invigorating spleen and stomach, nourishing heart and benefiting qi, moistening intestine to stop diarrhea, and relieving summer heat. In fact, as early as ancient Egypt, people regarded apples not only as food, but also as medicinal materials. Canadian research shows that apple juice has a powerful killing effect on infectious viruses in test tubes, and people who eat more apples are much less likely to catch a cold than those who don't eat or eat less. Therefore, some scientists and doctors call apples "all-round healthy fruits" or "general practitioners".

banana

Banana is a famous tropical and subtropical fruit. Europeans call it "happy fruit" because it can relieve sadness, because the pantothenic acid and other ingredients contained in bananas are the "happy hormones" of the human body, which can relieve stress and sadness. At the same time, bananas are also called "fruits of wisdom". Legend has it that Buddha Sakyamuni got his wisdom by eating bananas. Bananas contain phosphorus called "salt of wisdom", and are rich in protein, sugar, potassium, vitamin A and vitamin C, as well as a variety of cellulose. Therefore, Dutch scientists believe that the fruit that best meets the nutritional standards and can add a smile to people's faces is bananas!

hawthorn

Hawthorn has the highest calcium content in autumn fruits, and the calcium content per100g pulp is 52mg. Pregnant women and children have a great demand for calcium, so these two groups of people might as well eat some hawthorn after meals.

In addition, hawthorn is also known as a "small expert" for lowering blood pressure and cholesterol because it contains triterpenoid acids and flavonoids. Chinese medicine believes that hawthorn is sour and sweet, slightly warm, which can help digestion, strengthen stomach, promote qi and blood circulation, stop dysentery and lower blood pressure. Raw hawthorn also has the function of eliminating body fat and reducing fat absorption. People who lose weight can eat more.

Fresh jujube

The champion of softening blood vessels, resisting cancer and lowering blood pressure is fresh jujube. Compared with other autumn fruits, the content of vitamin C, potassium, magnesium and other nutritional elements in fresh jujube ranks first. Vitamin C can soften blood vessels and prevent hypertension, coronary heart disease and arteriosclerosis. At the same time, vitamin C helps to block the formation of carcinogenic N- nitroso compounds, thus reducing the risk of tumor formation. Potassium can enhance muscle excitability and participate in protein, carbohydrate synthesis and thermal energy metabolism. Magnesium can inhibit nerve excitability, participate in protein synthesis, muscle contraction and regulate body temperature.

strawberry

Strawberry is heart-shaped, delicious, red, tender and juicy, sweet and sour, and full of flavor. Strawberry is rich in nutrition and contains many effective ingredients. Every 100g of fresh fruit and meat contains 60 mg of vitamin C, which is higher than that of apples and grapes. The pulp contains a lot of nutrients, such as sugar, protein, organic acids and pectin.

In addition, strawberries are rich in vitamin B 1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and some essential minerals and trace elements such as iron, potassium, zinc and chromium.

grape

The sugar content of grapes is 8%- 10%. In addition, it also contains a variety of inorganic salts, vitamins and a variety of substances with physiological functions. Grapes are also rich in potassium.

According to the analysis, every100g grape contains 87.9g of water, 0.4g of protein, 0.6g of fat, 8.2g of carbohydrate, 2.6g of crude fiber, 4.0mg of calcium, 7.0mg of phosphorus and 0.8mg of iron, and contains carotene, vitamin B 1, vitamin B2, vitamin C and vitamin P, etc. In addition, it also contains more than ten vitamins needed by human body. Therefore, eating grapes often has a nourishing effect on neurasthenia and fatigue.