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28 Flavonols a type of Flavonoids recipes
Last Updated : Oct 16,2023
What are Flavonols?
Flavonols are a type of Flavonoids which is a powerful Antioxidant and have been associated with lowering the risk of hypertension, coronary heart disease and lowers LDL the bad cholesterol.
Flavonols is the most common type of Flavonoids found in foods. The 3 different flavonols are quercetin, kaempferol and myricetin. Amongst these 3 quercetin is the most potent flavonols and beneficial to us.
Top 5 Health Benefits of Flavonols:
1. Works as an antioxidant and protects the body’s healthy cells against stress, cigarette smoking and environmental pollutants.
2. Reduces the dangerous inflammation of the arteries. The flavonols found in unsweetened cocoa and chocolate are the most beneficial for this.
3. Flavonols, especially those found in onions, slashes the chances of different types of cancer.
4. Decreases heart diseases and improves coronary artery function.
5. Protects the nerves from oxidative damage and strengthens the nervous system.
15 Flavonol Rich Foods
Some amount of flavonols are definitely lost upon storing the ingredients for a long time or cooking them for a long time. To get the full benefit of flavonols just chop them fresh and toss into a salad or a healthy shake. Try recipes from our repertoire like Citrus Kale Apple and Feta Salad, Strawberry Almond Milk and Oats Smoothie, Blueberry Avocado Vegan Smoothie etc.
If the ingredient losses it’s colour upon cooking, it’s an indication that some amount of flavonols is lost. However occasional indulgence into soups like Broccoli Broth, Broccoli and Bajra Snack is not unhealthy. You are sure to be benefit from that little flavonol content too.
Broccoli with Red Pepper Sauce by Tarla Dalal
As if red capsicum is not peppy enough, this tongue-tickling red pepper sauce combines Tabasco sauce and mixed herbs too, in a white sauce like base. This finger-licking sauce forms the perfect base for crunchy veggies like broccoli and onions, as you will realize when you try this recipe. To ensure ....
Recipe #1729
Broccoli with Red Pepper Sauce
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Whole Grain Broccoli and Pinenut Salad by Tarla Dalal
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A medley of whole grains teams up with exotic ingredients like pine nuts, blueberry, greens and veggies to give you a bowl full of excitement!
Berries and nuts complement each other fabulously to give a whole new exciting twist to the whole grains. This is boosted further by a totally mind-blowi ....
Recipe #41718
Whole Grain Broccoli and Pinenut Salad
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Blueberry Green Almond Milk Smoothie, Powerful Antioxidant Smoothie by Tarla Dalal
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A tangy and luscious smoothie with the unmistakable touch of blueberries, this smoothie is a must-try whenever you can lay your hands on this antioxidant rich berry.
This nutritious glassful brings together super healthy ingredients like blueberries, spinach, almond milk and oats in a very tasty ....
Recipe #42330
Blueberry Green Almond Milk Smoothie, Powerful Antioxidant Smoothie
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Citrus Kale Apple and Feta Salad by Tarla Dalal
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The Citrus Kale Apple and Feta Salad is an exotic salad with a really feisty flavour. It combines colourful, crunchy and juicy ingredients, which contrast and compete to help each other shine!
From vibrant kale and soothing apple to zesty orange, tangy black grapes and rustic walnuts, this salad ....
Recipe #41581
Citrus Kale Apple and Feta Salad
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