Figs and health

The fig is one of the fruits richest in nutrients and health benefits, although it stands out mainly for its contribution of fiber, a necessary component to maintain good digestion and heart health.

• Helps reduce high blood pressure
  Figs are recommended to control high blood pressure levels and reduce cardiovascular risk thanks to its high potassium content.

• Fight obesity
  One of the biggest advantages of figs is that they help to replace desserts and cravings without making too much effort, since they contain natural sugars that allow to calm the desire for sweet.

• Increase energy levels
  Fruits that contain natural sugars help increase energy levels and improve mood.

• It could help prevent cancer
  Its high content of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals make it a food capable of combating the action of free radicals and preventing cancer.

• Acts as a natural laxative
  As with other fruits, figs help promote good digestion thanks to its fiber content and mild laxative effect.

• Reduces inflammation
  The fig also has anti-inflammatory properties that reduce pain and inflammation in different areas of the body.