Ssssttt ... Eat Tempe Can Help Overcome Diarrhea, Why!

Diarrhea you've certainly felt I knew how miserable these stomach aches. If not handled properly, diarrhea will disrupt all our activities and even death for children or parents.

Treatment of diarrhea, doctors usually treated by replacing lost fluids and do not stop feeding especially easy to digest such as porridge. Cessation of feeding will reduce the nutritional status of the patient.


One type of food that can help solve the problem of diarrhea is tempeh. According to nutritionists dra. Emma S. Wirakusumah, MSc who is also the faculty department of Community Nutrition and Family Resources, Faculty of Agriculture, IPB tempeh are the right foods to eat during diarrhea because it is easily digested.

Tempe, according to Emma contain high fiber. When added to food people have abnormal transit time, this fiber will slow down the transit time so that diarrhea can be cured.

VAM Veen and Schaefer in 1950 had the effect good mengamtai tempeh in patients with dysentery in the world the role of a prisoner camp II. Therefore, tempeh is also used in the manufacture of mixed food for children with diarrhea and malnutrition.

Another study, by Emma shows that babies and toddlers malnutrition and chronic diarrhea who were fed formula tempeh improved nutrition, weight gain and cure diarrhea in a relatively short time.

Sources: http://www.sehatnews.com/2012/12/08/