Benefits Of Consuming Greek Yoghurt

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Greek yoghurt has several health benefits due to its protein and nutrient contents. Here, take a look at the benefits of consuming Greek yoghurt. 

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Greek yoghurt gives almost double the protein of regular yoghurt, typically 15-20 grams per serving. This helps in muscle repair and growth after workouts.

High Protein

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Rich in calcium and protein, Greek yoghurt strengthens bones and may reduce risk of osteoporosis by promoting bone density.

Bone Health

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Its high protein content helps reduce hunger, promoting fullness and helping weight management or loss.

Appetite Control

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Probiotics in Greek yoghurt give you beneficial gut bacteria, enhancing digestion and potentially reducing problems like diarrhoea.

Gut Health

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As part of a balanced diet, the protein content in Greek yoghurt can increase calorie burn and support metabolic function.

Metabolism

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Excess iron from red meat accumulates in the brain, destroying myelin and raising Alzheimer's risk. It also increases risk of stroke.

Brain Health

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Certain compounds in red meat can lead to atherosclerosis and systemic inflammation, hardening blood vessels.

Inflammation

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