In a study of common fruits and vegetables, blueberries contained more antioxidants than over 40 of their competitors. Blueberries are also high in water, providing hydration to the skin and cells of the body.Eating half a cup of blueberries satisfies one fruit serving per day.
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Even if you have a green juice that is mostly veggies and one serving of fruit, you still won't get the full benefit that would result from eating that whole product instead.
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Start by filling half your plate with fruits and vegetables. Fill in the rest of your meal with a selection of proteins, whole grains and dairy. ChooseMyPlate.gov makes it simple by offering suggestions of food serving sizes, health benefits, and tips for each food group.
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