String beans or sitaw are one of the most common vegetables native to the Philippines, so here are some fast facts you should know about them! They're high in vitamins E, B3, C, A, K, and contain a wealth of fiber and calcium. Not only are they found in your favorite dishes like nilaga, they're also wonderful for promoting fertility, lowering blood pressure, and managing anti-inflammatory effects for arthristis and asthma.
Vegetables provide a wide array of health benefits — people who eat more vegetables and fruits as part of an overall healthy diet are likely to have a reduced risk of some chronic diseases. Vegetables provide nutrients vital for health and maintenance of your body. Most vegetables are naturally low in fat and calories. None have cholesterol when taken on its own.
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