First Vita Plus Champions Health Team

First Vita Plus Natural Health Drink combines, for the very FIRST time, selected premium leaves of 5 Philippine power herbs: moringa, corchorus, capsicum, amaranthus and ipomoea batatas. FIRST VITA PLUS is packed to meet your daily requirements of vitamins, minerals, micronutrients, anti-oxidants, and immunity enhancing phytochemicals. Discover the benefits of a vitamin in a drink in refreshing and thirst-quenching melon and dalandan flavors.

Sunday, 8 January 2012

Nutritional Info: Uray

AMARANTHUS SPINOSUS
Amaranthus Spinosus is found throughout the Philippines at lowlands and low altitudes.

It functions as a good expectorant and an effective astringent especially in stopping liquid bowels. Locally, it has been reported that a decoction of the root relieve one’s breathing from acute bronchitis.

Nutritional Value
The dried leaves contain (per 100g) 267 - 276 calories, 20 - 34.4% protein, 2 - 4.5% fat, 45 - 54% carbohydrate, 9.8 - 10.4% fibre, 16.6 - 24% ash, 1795 - 5333mg calcium, 333 - 460mg phosphorus, 13.5 - 152.7mg iron, 13 - 37mg sodium, 337 - 3528mg potassium, 27.9 - 40.8mg beta carotene equivalent, 0.06mg thiamine, 2.02mg riboflavin, 7.7 - 8.6mg niacin and 503mg ascorbic acid.

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