The production of Venus Nutri-Squash Pancit Canton is one
of Team Venus’ strategies in combating malnutrition in the barangay by
generating additional income for the mothers/women in Venus. With the help of
the Women’s Organization, a product produced from an abundant source in the
community was achieved and made even more nutritious: Squash Pancit Canton.
Squash is one of the most versatile and delicious
vegetables in the world. It contains vitamins and minerals that benefit our
body. Squash is a good source of Vitamin A which can help improves your
eyesight and lung health. It improves the lung especially for those who are
exposed to cigarette smoke. The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property of
squash has been linked in reducing asthmatic
condition.
It is also a good source of B-complex vitamins and good amounts of dietary fiber which are good to regulate metabolism.
Squash is also a valuable source of zinc and calcium, this can help reduce your chances of developing osteoporosis as you age. It is also a good source of iron and copper which are essential components of red blood cells. This reduces your chances of developing anemia and increase circulation within your bloodstream.
It is also rich in magnesium and potassium which are very
effective against cardiovascular diseases. It also contains Vitamin C and other
antioxidants compounds that are important components in our body. With these
vitamins and minerals, it helps our body to boost its immune response and
defend against foreign substances.
Unlike other brands of Pancit Canton, Venus Nutri-Squash
Pancit Canton do not have unhealthy preservatives added. It has been promoted
and used by DSWD in their feeding programs due to its health benefits which is
different from the others. The Women's Organization in barangay Venus also make
sure that the squash is fresh before they cook it. Aside from squash, its other
ingredients are egg, oil, flour, and iodized salt.
From these, we manage to create a delicious flavor and unique taste of Pancit Canton that you will love!
From these, we manage to create a delicious flavor and unique taste of Pancit Canton that you will love!
This is Team Venus’ way of combating malnutrition by
promoting a healthy and cheap food source while generating additional income
for the families in barangay Venus. For orders of our Venus Nutri-Squash Pancit
Canton, please visit our page Choose Venus in Facebook. Help a community
generate more livelihood income. Order now!