{"product_id":"canela-en-rama-50g","title":"Cinnamon stick 50g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe cinnamon stick is a classic. It is one of those foods that we have been using for centuries and that has never gone out of style. On the contrary, over the years, impressive qualities of stick or ground cinnamon have been discovered.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003e It was already used as a medicine in Ancient Greece. However, the health benefits of cinnamon were discovered much later… and almost by chance! A study at the Human Nutrition Research Center in Maryland in the USA surprisingly found that after eating an apple pie with cinnamon, blood sugar levels dropped. Later studies as a result of this discovery, detected that the cinnamon stick or ground contains a polyphenol, the MHCP, which activates insulin receptors and acts on the cells jointly. In addition, it showed some ability to slightly lower cholesterol. Hence, its daily consumption (2 to 4 grams) is so recommended in people with high sugar.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch6\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOther benefits of cinnamon\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003e Antiseptic, bactericidal, antiparasitic and antifungal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It is also applied in cases of respiratory diseases, since it is anti-inflammatory and expectorant, while helping to reduce fever by increasing sweating. It is recommended in certain diseases related to the circulatory system since it prevents the formation of thrombi, it is antisclerotic and antiaggregant. Very useful for problems related to peripheral circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Cinnamon is also considered one of the greatest aphrodisiacs due to its great ability to increase sexual desire and libido. In fact, there are those who recommend the consumption of this spice in cases of erection problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCulinary use of cinnamon sticks\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003e The most widespread application of cinnamon is to improve digestive processes, as it tones the stomach while reducing and relieving gas, nausea and heartburn. That is precisely why its use in the kitchen is so frequent, in addition to the flavor and smell it brings to dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e : Cinnamon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNutritional information per 100 gr:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Energy Value: 1213 Kj\/290Kcal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Fat: 0.3g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Saturated Fats: 0g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Carbohydrates: 50g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Sugars: 0.5g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Proteins: 0.8g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Salt: 0.1g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LE CHU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40174535147698,"sku":"","price":2.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/3749\/9314\/products\/Canela-rama-onesupermarket.jpg?v=1622493218","url":"https:\/\/www.onesupermarket.pt\/en\/products\/canela-en-rama-50g","provider":"OneSupermarket","version":"1.0","type":"link"}