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In a study of common fruits and vegetables, blueberries contained more antioxidants than over 40 of their competitors. Blueberries are alsoĀ high in water, providing hydration to the skin and cells of the body.Eating half aĀ cup of blueberries satisfies one fruit serving per day.
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Oats are high in soluble fiber and linked to lowering blood pressure and overall cholesterol levels. Oats are a good carbohydrates. It helps to slow the digestion of sugar. Oats are also a great source of plant protein helping with muscle growth and repair.
Ā Power up your day and your body with a bowl of oatsāand breakfast aside, it's an excellent pre- or post-workout meal.Ā Ā Ā
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Research might actually confirm that āan apple a day keeps the doctor away.ā Ā
Apples are loaded with antioxidants and catechin, which protect our cells and help reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease.You can get more fiber and nutrients by eating the skin.
The apple and skin are higher in fiber than a lot ofĀ other fruits, which can help withĀ weight lossĀ by improving satiety.
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Green tea contains a powerhouse of antioxidants. Its antioxidant values are shown to be higher than those measured in fruits and vegetables.Green tea also prevents cell damage.
This powerful antioxidant is shown to reduce high blood pressure and decrease the risk of heart disease.Other health benefits include increased metabolism for weight loss. Enjoying high tea just became sweeterājust remember to keep it green.Ā
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Flaxseeds are not only a good source of fiber but also loaded with alpha-linolenic acid. Alpha-linolenic acid is an essential fatty acid shown to reduce inflammation in the body.
Flaxseeds also contain lignans, a type of plant compound known as polyphenols. These precursors contribute to reduced rates of certain hormone-related cancers.Ā
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Yogurt is known for its probiotic beneficial bacteria. Yogurt is shown to reduce the growth of harmful bacteria in the digestive tract.
Yogurt is also a great source of bone building calcium. Look for the phrase ālive and active culturesā on labels to ensure it contains probiotics. It is also recommended to consume plain over sugared varieties.Ā
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Broccoli, a cruciferous veggie, contains one of the most powerful antioxidants in our dietary toolbox. Broccoli protects our body against cancer and ranks at the top of the superfood list.
Broccoli offers high nutritional value with low calorie.t is the most nutrient-dense of these vegetable "superfoods."
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Olive oil is also bursting with antioxidants called phenols linked to prevention of cholesterol buildup in the artery walls. Look for āvirgin,ā āextra-virgin,ā or ācold-pressedā olive oils for best nutritional values.
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Beans are an excellent source of solube fiber and good carbohydrate to eat daily. Soluble fiber helps the heart by soaking up cholesterol before having a chance to stick to the artery wall. The cholesterol is then eliminated through normal body functions.
They contain the highest plant protein rating but must be combined with a grain such as brown rice to create a ācompleteā protein.
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Cinnamon is one of the spices that heals our body from infections, diseases and colds. It is naturally sweet and also boosts metabolism. It also tastes great with any drinks, smoothies or teas.
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