Cucumber slices with lemon juice

Source: liverfoundation.org

Presentation

Side dish based on cucumbers and lemon

Ingredients

for 1 person

1 cup cucumber slices

1 tablespoon lemon juice

Method

Season cucumber slices with lemon juice

Serve.

Allergens

Cucumber: cases of individual intolerance described

Lemon: Lemon intolerance or possible cross-reaction in case of grass pollen allergy

Notes

To be prepared and handled under strict hygienic conditions.

The ingredients of the dish bring the following benefits:

Cucumber: Favorable to kidney function and stone prevention; also favorable to liver function. Especially if consumed with the peel, it provides folic acid linked to the production of serotonin and therefore favorable to good mood and counteract depression

Lemon: Rich in substances with antioxidant action: vitamin C, beta-carotene, cryptoxanthin, lutein and zeaxanthin, which promote the regeneration of liver cells, the functionality of the immune system and which act to protect the cardiovascular system; also suitable for nephropathic patients and useful for the functioning of the liver for the supply of vitamins, mineral salts and antioxidants. A species that provides folic acid linked to the production of serotonin and therefore favorable to good mood and counteract depression

Safety / Intended use

Also intended for individuals suffering from: