Moringa ( Moringa oleifera) is a tropical and one of the most useful and versatile plants that exist on earth tree.
Moringa is rich in nutrients ( vitamins, minerals and proteins). Fresh Moringa leaves contain per gram : 7 times as much vitamin C as oranges, 4 times as much calcium as milk, 4 times as much vitamin A than carrots , 3 times as much potassium as bananas, 3 times more iron than spinach and as much protein as chicken eggs !
Every part of the Moringa tree has beneficial properties that are in the service of humanity.
Moringa has enormous potential . His interest is dietary, medicinal and agricultural . It can also purify water and make it drinkable . Doctors use the Moringa tree to treat diabetes and hypertension, it is also effective against infections of the skin. It can help rebuild weak bones , fight anemia and malnutrition, and allow a mother to breastfeed her infant. But Moringa also used as fodder for animals and can make fuel with the seed. It looks like magic!
Moringa oleifera is a fast growing tree , resistant to drought, which thrives in arid conditions. It can reach a height of up to 3 meters in the first year . Its leaves and pods can be used immediately .
Moringa produces leaves during the dry season and even during periods of drought. Moringa is a source of life, a source of green when little other foods are available.
Moringa oleifera , tropical multipurpose tree , happened in a decade the status of marginal plant , even unknown to the new food and economic resource for the South. Leaves, easy to produce and very rich in protein, vitamins and minerals, are increasingly used in projects fighting against malnutrition. Production of moringa leaves is also a way to generate farm income , developing agro- processing activities ali -mentary and new markets .
Powdered moringa leaves can be used much like the dried spirulina, a nutrient- rich green algae , commonly used as a dietary supplement.
? 10 grams of powdered leaves of Moringa oleifera day include:
calcium
? Approximately 30% of the recommended daily intake for children between 1 and 3 years.
? Approximately 25% of the recommended daily intake for children between 4 and 9 years
and adult women.
? Approximately 15% of the recommended daily intake for adolescents and women of my more than 55 years .
iron
? Approximately 30% of the recommended daily intake for children between 1 and 12 years.
? Approximately 15% of the recommended daily intake for teens.
? Approximately 20% of the recommended daily intake for adult men and women over 55 years.
? Approximately 12% of the recommended daily intake for adult women .
? Approximately 7% of the recommended daily intake for pregnant women.
vitamin A
? 50 to 100 % of the recommended daily intake for all categories of population.
Composition :
Wild moringa leaves in powder
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