How to consume blueberries? What are the benefits?
Blueberry is a woody plant from the Ericaceae family, also known by names such as tea berry or shepherd's berry. How are blueberries consumed? What are the benefits of blueberries?
Blueberries, which prefer temperate climates, have plump and fleshy fruits ranging in color from red to purple. They have a sweet and sour taste. They can be consumed fresh or dried. The fruits are harvested between July and September. In our country, they grow mainly in the Black Sea Region. Blueberries grow naturally in the high altitudes of Artvin, Rize, Trabzon, Giresun, Samsun, and Sinop.
HOW TO CONSUME BLUEBERRIES?
You can consume blueberries fresh, just like regular fruits, when they are in season.
You can consume them with products such as yogurt, milk, kefir, or nuts.
You can make jam and marmalade from blueberries and enjoy them with health and flavor at your breakfasts.
You can extend their consumption period throughout the year by drying or freezing them.
For example, you can eat dried blueberries by mixing them with oilseeds like hazelnuts or peanuts.
Another way to consume dried blueberries is to brew them as tea.
During hot summer months, you can make compote and drink it cold to both contribute to your health and cool off.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BLUEBERRIES?
Blueberries improve memory.
They balance blood sugar.
Blueberries protect heart health.
They help balance blood pressure.
They regulate the digestive system.
Blueberries strengthen the immune system.
You can consume blueberries for eye health.
They are good for skin health.
They contribute to your bone health.
News Source: 12punto
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