10 Diuretic Foods
Reviewed: Dr. Gromatzky
Diuretic Food #6: Cabbage
This thick, leafy plant is well known for its nutritional value and is a favorite addition to many healthy living diets. In addition to its high nutrient content, it is also low in calories and this makes it ideal for people that are trying to lose weight. Cabbage is also high in water content and is also a good source of fiber.
Cabbage is sometimes used for its diuretic properties. Indeed, a diet of cabbage soup is often used by people that wish to lose weight by expelling water from the body. It has been used for its medicinal properties since the times of the ancient Romans.
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