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Helianthus annuus (向日葵)

Benefits of sunflower
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Helianthus annuus (向日葵)

向日葵,属于菊科 ,原产于北美 1。至今,于世界各国均有栽培,其种子可供食用及药用。葵花籽可用作零食、沙拉的配料、坚果酱,葵花油则可作成食用油。

葵花籽和芽菜具有抗氧化、抗炎、抗高血压和抗菌活性 1,2。用于治疗百日咳、喉部、肺部感染等疾病 1,2

营养价值

葵花籽富含蛋白质、多不饱和脂肪酸、维生素 E、铜、叶酸、铁、锌、类黄酮等。而葵花籽油则富含必需脂肪酸,其中包括棕榈酸、硬脂酸、油酸和亚油酸。.

健康益处

1. 心血管健康

葵花籽及油富含维生素 E 和植物甾醇,有助于降低总胆固醇和低密度脂蛋白胆固醇水平,间接降低心血管疾病的风险 3

2. 抗氧化

葵花籽具有相当高的抗氧化剂,可保护身体细胞免受自由基损伤,并降低患慢性病的风险 3

3. 帮助瘦身

葵花籽是蛋白质和膳食纤维的良好来源,可提供饱腹感和控制饥饿感。葵花籽油提取物含有绿原酸,可抑制小腸吸收脂肪以助减轻体重和减少内脏脂肪 4

4. 护肤功能

葵花籽含有维生素 E 和必需脂肪酸,如亚油酸、油酸和棕榈酸,可滋润皮肤并促进胶原蛋白和弹性蛋白的生成,从而保持皮肤光滑柔嫩 5

参考

1. Guo, S., Ge, Y., & Na Jom, K. (2017). A review of phytochemistry, metabolite changes, and medicinal uses of the common sunflower seed and sprouts (Helianthus annuus L.). Chemistry Central Journal, 11(1), 95. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-017-0328-7

2. Bashir, T. (2015). Chemistry, pharmacology and ethnomedicinal uses of helianthus annuus (sunflower): A review. Pure and Applied Biology, 4(2), 226-235. doi: 10.19045/bspab.2015.42011

3. Adeleke, B. S., & Babalola, O. O. (2020). Oilseed crop sunflower (Helianthus annuus) as a source of food: Nutritional and health benefits. Food Science & Nutrition. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.1783

4. Leverrier, A., Daguet, D., Calame, W., Dhoye, P., & Kodimule, S. P. (2019). Helianthus annuus Seed Extract Affects Weight and Body Composition of Healthy Obese Adults during 12 Weeks of Consumption: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study. Nutrients, 11(5), 1080. doi: 10.3390/nu11051080

5. Stoia, M., & Oancea, S. (2015). Selected Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Topically Applied Sunflower Oil. Applied Science Reports10(1).doi: 10.15192/pscp.asr.2015.10.1.4549

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