Get the Best Out of Pecan Pralines

Posted: Nov 25, 2010 |Comments: 0 |

They say, you are what you eat. It means that what kind of person you are now reflects to what you have eaten yesterday and today. You could be healthy, witty, and pretty or either way around. Whether it is good or bad, these are just the result of your food preferences. The very good example for this is our craving for pecan pralines which is not exempted for this adage. We love it and we always choose to eat it. Some may deprive their self from eating it for the fear of getting fat but in some reasons it produces health benefits.

Even long time ago, people already realize that it is good for the body. Everyone enjoyed eating it after eating an extravagant dinner. Why? This is because it helps everyone to digest their food. As part of the meal it is considered as food that should help an organism to grow, repair and to furnish energy. That means, it should have proteins, carbohydrates and fats. Obviously, we can get those from pralines. In a 1.4 oz or 39 grams of one piece praline consist 1 gram of proteins, 23 grams of carbohydrates and 10 grams of fats.  These nutritional facts suggest that a piece of praline a day is a life a day.

In addition, very important information has been spread out.  According to the preliminary result of Northwestern University studies in Chicago, a pecan contains oleic acid. It is found in various animal and vegetable sources. This mono-unsaturated omega-9 fatty acid holds back the development of ‘adrenoleukodystrophy' – a fatal disease that affects the brain and adrenal glands. It enhances memory and it is also responsible for the hypotensive –reduces blood pressure.

This is may be an initial result of a study but it is already a worth reason not to miss pecan pralines. For if you miss it, you will most likely to get adrenoleukodystrophy disease.  If you are a student, you will miss having good memory which suppose to lead you for getting a high grades in your today's school year.

In a separate study at Loma Linda University and at the New Mexico State University, it was found out that an intake of 1.5 oz of pecans would help decrease cholesterol levels. This is because a pecan contains Beta-sitosterol. It absorbs cholesterol in the intestine. In fact, Beta-sitosterol with Saw palmetto would help stop male hair loss. It is used also for treating prostatic carcinoma and breast cancer.

A pecan a day would help you live a healthy life. You are not prone of having high bad cholesterol, prostatic carcinoma and breast cancer. In case you are ill of these illnesses then you will easily be treated. Men will not suffer from hair loss.

I know it's not good to go nuts. However, if eating a nut a day would make you lives a healthy life then it is worth going for pecan nuts. Now that we see the abstract structure of pecan pralines, we can now enjoy the best thing we can get from it.

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