Spinach Water Detox Drink
Ingredients:
- 100g fresh spinach (about 200ml packed)
- 200ml cold water
Instructions:
1. Rinse the spinach leaves thoroughly to remove any dirt or debris.
2. Add the spinach and cold water to a blender.
3. Blend until smooth, creating a green juice.
4. For a smoother texture, strain the mixture to remove any fiber or leave it as is for more nutrients.
5. Pour into a glass and enjoy it fresh.
Optional Additions:
- A squeeze of lemon juice for added flavor and vitamin C.
- A few mint leaves for a refreshing twist.
- A small piece of ginger for a spicy kick.
Nutritional Benefits of Spinach Water Drink:
Spinach is packed with essential nutrients, and this drink is low in calories while being rich in vitamins and minerals.
Nutrients per Serving (100g Spinach + 200ml Water):
1. Vitamins:
Vitamin A: Supports vision, immunity, and skin health.
Vitamin C: Boosts the immune system and acts as an antioxidant.
Vitamin K: Important for blood clotting and bone health.
Folate (Vitamin B9): Essential for cell function and tissue growth, especially important for pregnant women.
2. Minerals:
Iron: Helps in red blood cell production and prevents anemia.
Magnesium: Supports muscle and nerve function.
Potassium: Helps regulate fluid balance, blood pressure, and muscle contractions.
Calcium: Supports bone health and muscle function.
3. Antioxidants:
Lutein and Zeaxanthin: Important for eye health.
Flavonoids: Provide anti-inflammatory benefits.
4. Fiber:
Dietary Fiber: Aids in digestion and promotes a healthy gut.
This spinach water drink is hydrating, nutrient-dense, and perfect as a quick energy boost.
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