10 Mind Blowing Benefits Of Apples You May Not Have Heard About: Gift From Nature
HEALTH BENEFITS OF EATING APPLES. You love Apples right? Do you know that Apples are one of the most popular fruits — and for good reason? They're an exceptionally healthy fruit with many research-backed benefits. Let me show you 10 impressive health benefits of apples: 1. Apples Are Nutritious A medium apple — with a diameter of about 3 inches (7.6 centimeters) — equals 1.5 cups of fruit. Two cups of fruit daily are recommended on a 2,000-calorie diet. One medium apple — 6.4 ounces or 182 grams — offers the following nutrients: Trusted Sourc Calories: 95 Carbs: 25 grams Fiber: 4 grams Vitamin C: 14% of the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) Potassium: 6% of the RDI Vitamin K: 5% of the RDI What’s more, the same serving provides 2–4% of the RDI for manganese, copper, and the vitamins A, E, B1, B2, and B6. Apples are also a rich source of polyphenols. While nutrition labels don't list these plant compounds, they’re likely responsible for many of th