KIMMIE JOFFRIONWhat’s better than having something sweet to conclude the meal? Desserts add to the pleasure of having food and give a feeling of content. While food fills your belly, dessert fills your soul. Indeed, some people don’t think it is healthy to eat something sweet and avoid it. But there is nothing wrong with having one. In fact, there are some of the health benefits of having dessert after meals.
Benefits of Eating Dessert
If you have ever felt guilty about having a good dessert, you don’t need to. Here’s why.
- Good Mood
Eating dessert puts you in a good mood. You have often noticed yourselves sometimes, whenever you are going through a bad day and are sad, you take solace in ice-creams and chocolates. What does that mean? It means that if you will have a dessert after any meal it is bound to improve your mood and make you happier than before, if it’s your favorite sweet dish then all the better.
- Suitable breakfast
Studies show that having desserts for breakfast is actually healthy and also helps you to lose weight. Now that it is proven don’t forget to take it in your breakfast
- Have nutrients
Everyone knows that carbohydrates are really important to your body and give you energy. Desserts can be a good source of that. Some desserts like dark chocolate contain all the nutrients your body needs. Eating dessert can be healthy after all.
- Satisfy Cravings
Every single person does crave for his favorite food and everyone has a favorite dessert. Sometimes, you crave sweets so much, to satisfy them have desserts. And a person who eats desserts regularly seems to make a balance for the sweets in his diet. But people who stop consuming dessert in one go usually find it difficult and control themselves once they start eating.
- Enjoyable meal
Having dessert after each meal is like icing on the cake. It makes the whole eating experience better and you tend to enjoy your food. In hospitals, generally sweet things are served to the patients, ever thought why? Well, desserts do have that charisma to lure everyone to them and it also provides them the nutrient they need.
Apart from all these benefits, some desserts also contain fruits that are vital for your body. It increases the number of fruits in your diet.
Seeing all these, now you won’t say that desserts aren’t a good thing after all. If you don’t have dessert, don’t forget to include it in your next meal.
