Celery
When You Eat Peanut Butter With Celery, This Is What Happens To Your Body – Health Digest
Eating a snack of celery sticks dipped in peanut butter might help you sleep better. Science credits the tryptophan content in peanut butter as one reason. Two tablespoons of peanut butter are said to provide 74 milligrams of the amino acid, per Real Simple. A neurotransmitter in your body, called serotonin, is made with the help of tryptophan. […]
Eating Celery Every Day Has An Unexpected Effect On Your Cholesterol – Health Digest
Researchers previously believed it was a compound called 3-n-butylphthalide that contributed to celery’s cholesterol-lowering potential, according to an older article in Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. Rats with high cholesterol that were given celery extract had lowered their cholesterol levels. When the researchers isolated the 3-n-butylphthalide from the celery, it didn’t have the same […]