Good source of B vitamins: in particular B3 (niacin 2.063 mg per 100 g), B1 (thiamine 0.076 g) and B2 (riboflavin 0.075 mg), but also B6, B12 and folate (B9). Together they play a fundamental role in energy metabolism, in the proper functioning of the nervous system and the digestive system: they also help maintain a correct psychophysical balance, improving mood.
It provides important minerals: first and foremost, potassium, which helps regulate blood pressure, the kidneys eliminate excess fluids, and is a friend of muscles. Second, phosphorus, a friend of bones and teeth, comes in. Also of interest are iodine, which contributes to the production of thyroid hormones, and selenium, which, thanks to its antioxidant effects, fights free radicals.
