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Friends let's talk about a food that is almost everyone's favorite.
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Because of its health benefits
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it was in the 4th number of time magazine's healthy foods list. It's name is Broccoli.
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Broccoli is very prevelant to find in America and the other europian countries. Fortunately,
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now it is easily available in India.
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Broccoli looks like cauliflower.
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This vegetable is tasty and have potent nutrients.
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On top of this, kidney patients can also inlcude this vegetable in their diet chart.
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By the way, the diet of each kidney patient is diferrent
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, it depends on the seriouness of their disease.
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Those kidney patients whose
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disease is not so severe they can
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eat everything. But, as their disease begins to take serious shape
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they should avoid the foods in which the amount of potassium,
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phosphorus, protein, and sodium in high amount.
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It is because all these nutrients accumulates in your body that your ill kidney cannot remove.
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Due to kidney disease, these nutrients pile up in your body. In this condition, broccoli is a vegetable that
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help you to cope with the problems. Now, let's see the
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benefits that a CKD patient gets from broccoli.
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This vegetable has potent Vitamin K that
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is vital for strong veins. Healthy veins are crucial for your living. And, it also helps in keeping
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your blood pressure in control.
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Due to cysts in or around the kidneys, veins become
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Due to cysts in or around your kidneys, the danger of veins burst increases.
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So, a kidney patient should monitor the health of their veins.
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In this conditions, broccoli
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helps you to get healthy veins and equilibrium level of blood pressure.
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Vitamin C is present in Broccoli
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, it is an elemant that
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works to keep our immune system strong.
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To ward off infections and illnesses, a strong immune system is vital, especially when you have kidney disease.