Research on the Nutritional Value of MORINGA OLEIFERA or SAJINA in the Philippines also known as KAMUNGGAY, (As Research by MARICHU AMANTE JUMAOAS, Chairperson, Committee on Health)
Kamunggay, has cosmetic benefits and anti-aging property which reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines on the face and body feel young anymore”. That gives back some of the energy you thought was lost. No tablet or capsules can compare with Kamunggay.
1 cup of cooked kamunggay leaves contain:
3.1 gm. Protein
5.0 gm. Iron
0.6 gm. Fiber
2820 mg. B-carotene
96 mg. Calcium
53 mg. Vitamin C
07 mg. Thiamine
71% - Vitamin A
29 mg. Phosphorous
14 mg. Riboflavin
An ounce of kamunggay leaves contain:
7 times Vitamin C found in oranges
4 times Vitamin A found in carrots
6 times Iron found in Spinach
4 times Calcium found in milk
3 times of Potassium found in bananas.
No wonder expensive Vitamin supplements in the market now a days always contains active ingredients of KAMUNGGAY. Leaves, pod & fruits are very nutritious, tasty and edible which are excellent source of Vitamin A, B, minerals such as Calcium and Iron. Rich source of protein Amino Acid which are often the natural minerals lacking in human body. High in Vitamin A, C & E – potent antioxidant. For those with strong family history of cancer can even cure a hair lost or baldness.
KAMUNGGAY is a grace from heaven, High in Calcium Content so that lactating mothers as advised to consume Kamunggay Leaves to produce more milk to feed their starving babies. It boosts energy and can make a tremendous difference in one’s health and quality of life. Due to its high nutritional value, it provides what you need to get through a hectic weekdays or active weekends. Medicinal benefit contains phytochemical which can fight oxidants found in food that can cause cancer. Promotes good eyesight and digestion, facilitates bowel movements and prevents constipation, relieves stomach ache and tooth ache, lower blood pressure, reduces inflammation in cuts and burns. The Kamunggay leaves, pod & fruits are very nutritious, tasty and edible which are excellent source of Vitamin A, B, minerals such as Calcium and Iron. Rich source of protein Amino Acid which are often the natural minerals lacking in human body.
The former Mayor Dr. Florentino Solon, in Cebu City, the Director of Nutrition Center of the Philippines, made a research on Kamunggay as to its excellent source of Iron with other Nutrients that is useful in the Treatment of Anemia especially in Malnourished Children after having found out. That an increase incidence of Anemia of that particular age group.
Food and Nutrition Institute Survey Results:
Among children 2 to 12 years old prevalence of Iron
Deficiency Anemia:
An adjunct to the food supplement among children he found out that the incidence of Health Department’s initiative is implementing the knowledge sufficient to sustain the entire health programs, department made some innovative/therapeutic approach on the treatment of anemia among malnourished children. Encourage and motivate mothers especially with malnourished children, we found out that the incidence of IDA greatly reduced. Campaign need to involve any government financial budget, to make this campaign successful, all we need is the participation and strong commitment of every Filipinos. Health Department’s strong campaign to plant and eat Kamunggay in order to treat anemia, urged everyone of us to participate because this will redound to the welfare of our children are sure can successfully and gradually treat nutrition deficiency in the future and at the same time become a source of livelihood to our less fortunate families. This had become a part of us in our daily services. No matter what, we always strive to do the best we can out of this for the good of the people… keeping them up in good health at no cost or if not at the less expense possible. Now, we are more confident that we can reach our goal of making all our children “ANEMIA FREE” by year 3000. We are all being happy and proud if all Global children will adopts to eat these supernatural nutrition’s vegetables.
YES, I will pledge to the program/s I checked, in the amount of ________________________________Dollars.
Through TT swift code : Account number : and/or Account Name : Rogelio V. Amante Bank Branch : SM City Cebu, Philippines or through money gram, International money order, company checks or Paypal.
Proud enough TO SAY that, in said anomalous transactions the Queen City of the South is not partly involved as managed by their best talented Mayor Honorable TOMAS R. OSMENA, in the City of Cebu.
The 12th ASEAN Summit was once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the Cebuanos to shine and it was as one of the best Summits ever hosted. But surprisingly causing so many speculations, suspicious of approval in collaborations to aforesaid Local Government Officials, which create clouds to all the Cebuanos.
Governor Gwen Garcia said, as she explained that the Cebu organizing committee was only there to assist the National committee in the summit preparations and that her serving as COC Co-chairperson only gave her a scope of authority and responsibility. Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, has admitted by these negative publicity brought about by the lampposts purchase. Aside, Architect Manuel Guanzon, also stated that the supplier of decorative lamps put up in three Metro Cebu Cities also offered these for the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC).
GOVERNMENT-bought street lamps, in OVERPRICING now the subject of an Ombudsman for the Visayas investigation, where found OUT that decorative lamps used during last January’s Southeast Asian Summit installed at sub main streets lights post is not worth to the price per see, now in the City of Cebu, Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City. However, a certain Engineer CRISOLOGO SAAVEDRA, one of the Contractor Project Bidders who are whistle blower had openly revealed these overpricing.
NEVERTHELESS, SAD TO SAY, NO ACTION TAKEN UNTIL NOW, BY THE SAID ANTI GRAFT OMBUDSMAN FOR THE VISAYAS AND WHY?? It takes too long a period to resolve. Aforeqouted in legal saying as quote and quoted that-
Anti-graft officials, in an oculars inspection found such street lamps within down the Cities streets where those controversial lamps with forecasted amount of P224T each installed therein. In addition, both Mr. Leo Lastimosa and Cris Saavedra threaten to faces Court litigations to be filed by the respondent’s reference to their adjoining exposes in above-mentioned series of corruptions.
The Ombudsman’s investigation focuses on allegations of overpricing, of STREETS LAMPS in foretasted Local Government Officials. Among others charge for Graft and Corruption were Mayor is in the City of Mandaue and Lapu-lapu, Cebu Province, As they allegedly INVOLVED these form of fraud always in every Government transactions. Guanzon, also mentioned that late last year, somebody who introduced himself as the supplier of the lampposts and someone from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) offered to supply 125 lamps for P28 million, or some P224,000 per lamp. While a radio commentator of Local Station Radyo TV Patrol ABS-CBN hosted by Mr. Leo Lastimosa, had found out that similar Decorative lamps used in Naga City, Cebu Province, with the same quality is much, much lowered price costing compared to this controversial lamps purchased by Department of Public Works and Highways in the Regional Office VII, as the PROJECT PROPONENTS with the approval to some Local Executives.
YES, I will pledge to the program/s I checked, in the amount of ________________________________Dollars.
Through TT swift code : Account number : and/or Account Name : Rogelio V. Amante Bank Branch : SM City Cebu, Philippines or through money gram, International money order, company checks or Paypal.
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Kamunggay, has cosmetic benefits and anti-aging property which reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines on the face and body feel young anymore”. That gives back some of the energy you thought was lost. No tablet or capsules can compare with Kamunggay.
No wonder expensive Vitamin supplements in the market now a days always contains active ingredients of KAMUNGGAY. Leaves, pod & fruits are very nutritious, tasty and edible which are excellent source of Vitamin A, B, minerals such as Calcium and Iron. Rich source of protein Amino Acid which are often the natural minerals lacking in human body. High in Vitamin A, C & E – potent antioxidant. For those with strong family history of cancer can even cure a hair lost or baldness.
