Crayfish is one of the healthy and available seafood in Nigeria and globally, and it is naturally packed with vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients which are beneficial to health. โฃ
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The vitamins present in crayfish play an important role in the body, as it helps in improving the general well being of the body which includes the skin and the eyes. โฃ
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It contains minerals and vitamins such as vitamin B6 and B12, Vitamin A, D, E and K, phosphorus, zinc, iron, calcium, magnesium, sodium and other macronutrients like carbohydrates, protein, and fat.โฃ
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Crayfish is very good for our everyday diets, as it contains essential nutrients needed by the body, and in some cases. โฃ
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Apart from eating crayfish as part of our food diet, it can be grounded and use to fortify or complement babies and childrenโs food.โฃ
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However, eating crayfish moderately is important in gaining all the essential nutrients it contains without being worried about the effects and health conditions that its high consumption might trigger.โฃ
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๐. ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ: Crayfish is one of the major sources of minerals like calcium and magnesium which helps in the development of bones, teeth and the muscle and can help in minimizing the chances of developing bone-related diseases that are caused by calcium and magnesium deficiency. โฃ
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It also serves as a source of iron. Daily intake of crayfish aids in improving the production and circulation of blood in the body and can effectively reduce the chances of developing anemia and other low iron-related health conditions.โฃ
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๐. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ง: Constant intake of crayfish maintains and promotes healthy skin because of omega-3 fatty acids contained in the seafood. The omega-3 acids present in this seafood preserves the skin against ultraviolet rays (UV rays). It also smoothens the body by removing spots and blemishes and also helps in promoting beautiful and healthy skinโฃ
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๐. ๐๐จ๐๐ข๐ง๐: The health benefits of crayfish cannot be listed without mentioning Iodine, seafood is rich in iodine and it plays a major role in the proper functioning of the thyroid gland. Excess intake of iodine-rich foods can cause the thyroid to inflame and might even lead to cancer, while its deficiency leads to goiter. The iodine present in this seafood helps in increasing the level of energy in the body and also of a great help in maintaining the body's immune system.โฃ
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๐. ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฐ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ: Crayfish is very good for those who would want to lose or maintain their weight because it contains low fats as well as traces of carbohydrates. โฃ
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๐. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก: Eating crayfish often aid in promoting a healthy vision. Crayfish is indeed good for those having eye defects because it helps in correcting it. โฃ
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Crayfish meals, when processed with green vegetables and carrots, will give more vitamin A for the eyes. The omega-3 fatty acid contained in crayfish helps in promoting the eyesight by decreasing the risks of loss vision. โฃ
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โฃThis seafood can go a long way in serving as salads and green vegetables, it helps in making a healthy and nutritious diet.โฃ
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Ensure you add it to your food menu before the end of the week.โฃ
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