Vitamin D, a natural immune booster says Suguna foods.
Chennai, 12TH May, 2021: Covid second wave continues to have a massive effect in India. With the cases surging, recent research has suggested that Vitamin D deficiency plays a crucial role in Covid patients. The severity of co ronavirus infection is determined by the presence of pneumonia and researches believe low Vitamin D levels pr omote the development of pneumonia as it’s a rich immune booster.
In India, most of the population is Vitamin D deficient. This fat-soluble vitamin is critical for maintaining imm unity and regulating the metabolism of our bodies. Vitamin D has both anti-inflammatory and immune regula tory properties, and is crucial for the activation of immune system defenses. It also helps regulate the calcium and phosphate in our body which in turn strengthens the bones and muscles.
How eggs and chickens contribute to Vitamin D supplements in our body
Eggs: Eggs are one of the highest natural sources of Vitamin D. Ad ditionally, eggs also helping reducing disease risk, maintaining hea lthy bones and teeth, and lowering the risk of cardiovascular dis ease. Eggs are a vitamin-D dense food that should be consumed on a regular basis as part of a well-balanced diet.
Chickens: Chicken, one of the country’s most famous meats, is also high in Vitamin D. The chicken breast is hi hly nutritious and is rich in Vitamins. Chicken breast helps in maintaining metabolism and protects the body from certain allergies. It aids in the treatment of anti-inflammatory issues that may arise in our bodies as a result of COVID-related diseases.
Urvi Arjan Gajra, Dietitian, Yoga Therapist & Naturotherapist, said- “The classical actions of vitamin D are to pr omote calcium homeostasis and to promote bone health apart from this vitamin D plays a crucial role in prom oting immune response. It has both anti-inflammatory and immuno-regulatory properties and is vital for the activation of immune system defense mechanism. Vitamin D is known to enhance the function of immune cells, including T cells and macrophages, that protect your body against pathogens. An excellent activation source of Vitamin D is sunlight. It activates 7 Dehydrocholestrol in skin into its active form. Cholecalciferol. Oily Fishes, Meat, Egg Yolks, Chicken and Fortified products are best source of Vitamin D.”
About Suguna Foods: Suguna is one of the top ten poultry companies in the world. It operates in 18 Indian states and offering a range of poultry products and services. Broiler and layer farming, hatcheries, feed mills, manufa cturing plants, vaccines, and exports are all part of the fully integrated operations. Suguna supplies frozen chi cken, value-added eggs, and live broiler chicken. Suguna has developed a chain of modern retail outlets with the aim of providing customers with fresh, safe, and hygienic packed chicken. Suguna foods’ popular product lines include Suguna Daily Fresh, Suguna Home Bites, Suguna Anytime processed chicken, and four types of specialty Suguna value added eggs.
