Saturday, April 4, 2015

Why You Should Take Chilli Sauces

By Aimee Schwartz


Chilli often normally as pepper is an ingredient used in making chilli sauce or hot sauce. Different individuals around the world add it to their foods due to the value they attach to it. Some individuals live their hot nature while some find that it is too hot. Nonetheless, it has great health benefits as it contains capsaicin that is beneficial to your health. We will look at some of the advantages you get by adding the chilli sauces to your foods.

Firstly, your digestion is improved by taking the sauce. They are quite spicy and aid in triggering secretions from the stomach that aid in digestion. They also prevent bloating because the food you take in is digested faster. Even though, ulcer patients are normally told to refrain from spicy foods; the sauce can help them. Their hot nature triggers blood to flow directly to the stomach thereby increasing mucous lining of your stomach. It is helpful for patients suffering from ulcers.

Hot sauces also assist in lowering the bad fat in your body. They assist in burning out such fat, the triglycerides. The triglycerides refer to the chemical form of fat that we take in our body and blood. Such is harmful and is linked to heart disease and blocking of veins. Therefore taking in chili sauce will greatly help in preventing you from contracting diseases of the heart.

Hot sauces also assist in the battle of depression. When you get into depression, you are at risk of getting stroke or even dying in the process. All the same, you can prevent all that, by taking small amounts of chilli sauce that help in triggering the release of endorphins. They are happy drugs that the body naturally produces. Moreover, they are natural pain relievers that go a long way in alleviating pain.

If you are suffering from a severe cold, you can treat using hot sauce. Cold usually causes your sinuses to be clogged hence giving you a terrible feeling. Anyway, you can easily solve this by taking the sauce. It will help clear up the sinuses hence leaving you with a good feeling.

Researchers carried out over the years have proven that chilies aid in protecting the body against deadly bacteria like salmonella. Salmonella is a deadly food pathogen that can cause dangerous illnesses or death. Isao Kubo, a chemist at the University of California, carried out a study about the salsa sauce and how it helps in killing bacteria. He found that the components of salsa green chilies, onions, tomatoes and cilantro help in killing deadly bacteria.

In addition, it helps those individuals who want to lose weight. They have a potential of boosting your metabolic rate. Moreover, you will feel satisfied and eat less since it suppresses your appetite and burns a lot of calories in the body. A study that was carried out in Britain about capsaicin, a component of hot sauce was found effective. When it was added to breakfast, or lunch appetizers, the people taking part in the study ate a lot less in the subsequent meals.

Finally, hot sauce should be included in your meals. You can start by including it in your French fries so as to burn the fats in them. With the sauce, you will leave a healthy life.




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