How to cut grapefruit beautifully
How to cut grapefruit to look good?
1. Press and knead the grapefruit to be cut back and forth for subsequent peeling.
2. Then put the grapefruit horizontally and use a fruit knife to remove the head and tail. The cutting position is probably close to the pulp.
3. Get a basically round grapefruit after removing the head and tail, and then cut off the yellow hard skin along the outermost yellow skin with a knife to avoid cutting the bitter substances on the grapefruit skin into the pulp and making the pulp bitter. At the same time, remember not to cut too much, just a thin layer, which is convenient for peeling the white skin inside the grapefruit later.
4. Peeled grapefruit is white fleshy grapefruit. You need to cut the grapefruit completely horizontally from the middle part with a knife, and then cut it vertically to cut the grapefruit pulp in half, just like the cut petals.
5, and then you can peel the grapefruit pulp directly by hand and eat it.
Efficacy and function of grapefruit
1, hypoglycemic
If hyperglycemia is not controlled in time, it will induce diabetes and seriously endanger people's health. However, eating grapefruit at ordinary times can prevent hyperglycemia. It contains some components similar to insulin, which can accelerate the decomposition of sugar in the body, improve the glucose tolerance of the human body, and restore the high blood sugar to normal.
Step 2 lose weight
Eating grapefruit at ordinary times can also prevent obesity and lose weight. Grapefruit itself is a low-calorie food, which can not only supplement nutrition for the human body, but also not make the body obese. In addition, grapefruit can accelerate the metabolism of the body and promote the decomposition of fat in the body. Sticking to eating for a period of time can obviously reduce weight, and the weight loss effect is particularly obvious.
Step 3 get rid of bad breath
Eating grapefruit at ordinary times can also relieve indigestion and reduce flatulence. In addition, there are some natural aromatic substances and some anti-inflammatory ingredients in grapefruit, which can eliminate germs in the mouth, freshen the breath, remove bad breath and leave a faint grapefruit fragrance in people's mouth.
Step 4 clear away heat and fire
Grapefruit is a kind of cold water flavor, sweet and sour. It can clear away heat toxin in human body and prevent various symptoms of excessive internal heat, such as sores on mouth and tongue, eye swelling and pain, etc. In addition to the edible pulp, grapefruit peel also has high utilization value. After boiling water, it can relieve cough and phlegm, and also relieve swelling and pain to treat chilblain.