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Apple

Malus domestica

The emblematic fruit of Normandy orchards, crisp and juicy, very rich in pectin and fibre, prized for regulating transit, cholesterol and appetite.

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Apple

Benefits

  • Rich in pectin: regulates transit and feeds the gut flora
  • Helps lower cholesterol and blood sugar
  • Antioxidant (polyphenols, especially in the skin)
  • Filling and low in calories, an ally of satiety
  • Source of vitamin C and potassium

! Contraindications

  • Rich in FODMAPs: caution in cases of irritable bowel
  • Possible bloating for sensitive guts (when raw)
  • Allergy possible (pollen-food syndrome, Rosaceae family)
  • Pips not to be chewed in quantity (cyanogenic compounds)

This information is provided for guidance only and is not a substitute for medical advice. In case of doubt, ongoing treatment, pregnancy or breastfeeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional.

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