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Ime vas lahko spomni na japonskega animeja ali ninjo. In s svojimi hranili, ki jih imajo, so ti azijski fižol resnično nindže družine Fabaceae.
Če še niste slišali zanje ali jih jedli, ne skrbite. Danes boste v tem članku spoznali enega najbogatejših fižolov. Pozdravi Adzuki fižol !
Adzuki fižol je hranilna karta, ki vsebuje veliko beljakovin, vlaknin in mineralov. In imajo številne prednosti.
Pomaknite se navzdol, če želite izvedeti vse o fižolu adzuki - skupaj z nekaj zabavnimi recepti in dejstvi. Veselo branje!
Kazalo
- Kaj so fižol Adzuki?
- Kako izgledajo? V čem se razlikujejo od drugih stročnic?
- Kakšne so prednosti fižola Adzuki?
- Podatki o hranilni vrednosti fižola Adzuki
- Kako kuhati fižol Adzuki? - hitri in okusni recepti
- Točke, ki si jih je treba zapomniti med kuhanjem fižola Adzuki
- Kakšni so stranski učinki fižola Adzuki?
Kaj so fižol Adzuki?
Fižol Adzuki (Vigna angularis) je doma na Kitajskem in ga gojijo na Japonskem že vsaj 1000 let. Danes lahko pridelke gojite na Tajvanu, v Indiji, na Novi Zelandiji, v Koreji, na Filipinih in v toplejših predelih Kitajske.
Adzuki ali aduki fižol je bogat s prehranskimi vlakninami, beljakovinami, železom, kalcijem in folati ter ima krepitvene lastnosti. Zaradi nizkega glikemičnega indeksa je fižol adzuki najprimernejša hrana za ženske z menstruacijo in ljudi s sladkorno boleznijo in debelostjo.
Torej, kako prepoznate ta fižol? Pa ugotovimo!
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Kako izgledajo? V čem se razlikujejo od drugih stročnic?
Adzuki fižol je majhen, ovalni, svetlo rdeč, suh fižol. Adzuki fižol lahko najdete v globlje rdeči, kostanjevi, črni in včasih tudi v beli barvi.
Za razliko od drugih suhih sort fižola, kot je fižol, fižol adzuki zaradi kuhanja zaradi majhnosti in poštene količine beljakovin in ogljikovih hidratov potrebuje manj časa.
Prav tako ne povzročajo značilnega napenjanja in napihnjenosti kot ostale stročnice. Znano je, da vam daje energijo "jang", fižol adzuki je lahko prebavljiv in ima zato dolg seznam koristi in receptov.
Tukaj je jasna zbirka tega, kaj vam naredi fižol adzuki. Pojdite naprej in raziščite svet adzukija!
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Kakšne so prednosti fižola Adzuki?
1. Pomoč pri hujšanju in prebavi
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Nezdrava, z veliko maščob neuravnotežena prehrana je eden najpogostejših in glavnih razlogov za debelost. In če debelosti ni mogoče nadzorovati, to vodi do smrtnih zapletov.
Dodajanje fižola adzuki obroku izboljša presnovo lipidov, porabo maščob in proizvodnjo energije ter zdravi debelost.
Mikrohranila in vlaknine v teh fižolih lahko zmanjšajo presnovo škroba, zmanjšajo raven glukoze v krvi in izpraznijo želodec. Zaradi tega se na koncu počutite siti in siti ter se ponavadi ne prenajedate (1).
2. Spodbujajte zdravje ledvic
Adzuki fižol se ponaša z visoko vsebnostjo prehranskih vlaknin - približno 25 g (v surovem fižolu) na skodelico. Vsebujejo tudi močne antioksidativne fitokemikalije, kot so polifenoli in proantocianidini v poštenih količinah.
Kombinirano delovanje vlaknin in antioksidantov v fižolu adzuki odstranjuje reaktivne in nezaželene proste radikale ter preprečuje infiltracijo makrofagov, ki povzročajo vnetja (celice imunskega sistema) (2).
Če uživate pravo količino fižola adzuki, so vaše ledvice varne, učinkovite in brez vnetij, poškodb in popolne razgradnje.
3. Dajte vam močne kosti in povečajte mišično maso
S starostjo vaše kosti in mišice ponavadi izgubijo svojo moč in moč popravila ali zdravljenja. Ta izguba povzroči osteoporozo in zmanjšano mišično maso, zlasti pri ženskah po menopavzi.
Kuhani fižol adzuki ali njegovi izvlečki vsebujejo bioaktivne sestavine, kot so saponini in katehini. Te sestavine obnavljajo kostno resorpcijo in ravnotežje tvorbe kosti pri ljudeh z osteoporozo in jih ščitijo pred vnetji in popolno degeneracijo (3).
Skodelica surovega adzukija vsebuje približno 39 g beljakovin. Nič ne more premagati moči beljakovin! Diete z nizko vsebnostjo ogljikovih hidratov vam pomagajo izgubiti flab in zgraditi mišično maso. Ker vaše telo potrebuje več časa in energije za prebavo beljakovin in ker ima fižol adzuki nizek glikemični indeks, je dobro, da ga imate na kosilu. Počutili bi se polni, lahkotni in energični (4).
4. Znižajte holesterol in razstrupite jetra
Pitje soka ali juhe fižol adzuki zmanjša serumske ravni trigliceridov, preprečuje kopičenje slabega holesterola (LDL) in ščiti jetra pred vnetji ali poškodbami.
Proantocianidini in polifenoli v adzuki fižolu zavirajo proizvodnjo encimov trebušne slinavke. Ti encimi (zlasti lipaze) so odgovorni za absorpcijo lipidov v črevesju (5).
Due to the reduced absorption, the levels of triglycerides and cholesterol are lower in your blood. When there are less lipids and triglycerides, there’s low peroxidation or toxic residues that attack your liver.
Hence, your liver is free from chronic liver diseases such as cirrhosis, fibrosis, or cancers.
5. Promote Heart Health
The high levels of antioxidant polyphenols, proanthocyanidins, vitamin B, folate, and potassium make adzuki beans the ideal candidate for a healthy heart.
These bioactive components reduce the free radicals that cause lipid and fatty acid peroxidation. They also exhibit anti-hypercholesterolemic effects, i.e., they relax the blood vessels and reduce hypertension.
The combined effect of all these components keeps your heart safe and cardiovascular diseases at bay (6).
6. Good For Women’s Health And Pregnancy
Adzuki beans are reservoirs of folate (1.2 mg in 200 g) – one of the essential vitamins for women. Especially in pregnant women, folic acid can help prevent NTDs (neural tube defects) (7).
These beans are also rich in iron, manganese, phosphorus, and other micronutrients that help in regulating your menstrual cycle and premenstrual symptoms (PMS).
In fact, Japanese women consume adzuki red bean paste or soup after menstruation to replenish the blood cells and prevent anemia (8).
There are many more benefits of the adzuki beans – all because of the nutrients and micronutrients. Adzuki’s nutritional profile has some fantastic numbers. You HAVE to check it out. Scroll down!
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Nutritional Information Of Adzuki Beans
Saturated Fat 0g | Trans Fat | Cholesterol 0mg | Sodium 10mg | Total Carbohydrate 124g | Dietary Fiber 25g | Sugars | Protien 39g | Vitamin A | Vitamin C | Calcium | Iron | ||||||||||||||||
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Total Fat | Polyunsaturated Fat | Total trans fatty acids | Total trans-monoenoic fatty acids | Total trans-polyenoic fatty acids | Total Omega-3 fatty acids | Total Omega-6 fatty acids | |||||||||||||||||||||
Protein | Amounts Per Selected Serving | Vitamin A | Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol) | Vitamin K | Thiamin | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Betaine | Amounts Per Selected Serving | Calcium |
Now that you got the numbers, I’m sure you’d want to whip up something delicious using these beans. Here are a couple of quick and tasty recipes I’ve compiled for you. Let’s get to the kitchen! Back To TOCHow To Cook Adzuki Beans – Quick And Tasty Recipes1. Creamy Adzuki Bean HummusIf you’re looking for super quick ways to add adzuki beans to your meal and don’t have the mood to make something elaborate, this is the recipe for you! What You Need
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2. Adzuki Bean And Sweet Potato PattiesThis recipe is for those days when you are all pumped up about cooking something nice, tasty, crispy, and indulgent. Also, when you are fighting the urge to have potatoes, you chose the healthier version – sweet potatoes! What You Need
Note: You can add oats, quinoa, and other whole grains of your choice for the crunch in your patties. Let’s Make It
Oh man! Mouthwatering is an understatement! I’m sure you’d want to try these recipes out. But before you start cooking, here are a few pointers to keep in mind. Back To TOCPoints To Remember While Cooking Adzuki Beans
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So, is it alright if you have only adzuki beans in all your meals, seven days a week? Here’s the answer. Back To TOCWhat Are The Side Effects Of Adzuki Beans?There are no fatal side effects or risks associated with adzuki beans. Yay! But, hold on! One of the most common problems we all face with these legumes and lentils is gas or flatulence. The same holds true for adzuki beans as well. If you consume half-cooked or spoilt adzuki sprouts, you might have:
Ideally, half to one cup of adzuki beans per day will give you enough carbs, proteins, and calories while filling your tummy. What’s My Take?If you have a sensitive gut, and consuming legumes and lentils gives you bad bloat, adzuki beans are good news. Because they are the most easily digestible members of the bean family. With 294 calories, 57 g of carbs, 17 g of dietary fiber and protein, 4.6 mg of iron, 278 mcg of folate, and 1224 mg of potassium, adzuki beans are the best choice if you want to lose weight, reduce hypertension, and prevent birth defects in your baby. So, add this Asian wonder to your grocery list, make some patties, dips, and pies (yes, you can!) with them, and share your experiences with us. Write to us your feedback, comments, and suggestions for this article in the box below. Good luck with the adzukis, ladies! Back To TOCReferences1. “Potential efficacy of preparations…” Dove Medical Press, US National Library of Medicine 2. “Protective effect of dietary azuki bean…” Nutrition, US National Library of Medicine 3. “Regulation of the differentiation of osteoblasts…” Food and Nutrition, Taylor and Francis Online 4. “In with the good, out with the bad” Harvard Heart Letter, Harvard Medical School 5. “Azuki Bean Juice Lowers Serum…”Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition, US National Library of Medicine 6. “Polyphenol-containing azuki bean…” Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Disease, ScienceDirect 7. “Folic Acid: the Vitamin That Helps…” Department of Health, New York State 8. “Introducing: The Aduki Bean” Health Tips, Bastyr University |