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Showing posts with label Healthy Foods. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Healthy Foods. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 10, 2021

The Beauty of Bones


Everyone wants to be look beautiful, perfect and attractive. For this purpose we does lost of struggling things but as usual we forgets to maintain over bones beauty which is the most important key of happiness.

Our bone needs some minerals and vitamins (especially Calcium and vitamin D), which can take from our daily foods but we don’t know what the exact amount should be taken? Or should not be taken. There are some guidelines which can help you to maintain your bones beauty. 

  • Our bones are made of calcium, Calcium to keep your bones dense and strong, a mineral that’s essential to proper body function, is stored in our bones. Low bone density can cause your bones to become brittle and fragile. These weak bones can break easily, even without an obvious injury.

[Calcium can get from milk and dairy products, cheese, yogurt, ice cream and green leafy vegetables] 

  • The body needs vitamin D to absorb calcium. Its mean vitamin D is the key of our bones.


[Vitamin D you can get from food or supplements. Sun shine can develop vitamin D in your body naturally. Other cheese, yogurt, beef liver, egg yolks are rich of vitamin D]


Foods That Build Strong Bones:

  • Milk
  • Eggs 
  • Yogurt 
  • Ice cream
  • Cheese 
  • Tofu 
  • Fishes: "Salmon, catfish, tuna, sardine with bones"
  • Green leafy vegetables: "broccoli, collards, kale, mustard greens, turnip greens, and bok choy, Edamame Okra"
  • NUTS AND SEEDS: "chia seeds, hemp seeds, sesame seeds, almonds, brazil nuts, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds"
  • Oranges, mulberries, gooseberries
  • Figs


Foods That Make Bones Weak:

  • Alcohol 
  • Too much Vitamin A
  • Too much Salt
  • Too much Sugar
  • Bleached flour 
  • Soft drinks "most dangerous"
  • Caffeine
  • Hydrogenated oils
  • Too much protein

Saturday, August 7, 2021

Six Foods to Keep Your Mind Young


These are the best foods to keep your brain and your Real Age young:

Nuts

Nuts contain monounsaturated fats to keep your arteries clear, as well as levels of precursors of serotonin to boost mood.

Recommended Amount: 

1 ounce of nuts a day is just right. (More is fine, but be careful of calorie overload.) An ounce is about 12 walnuts or 24 almonds.

Fish (especially wild salmon, whitefish, tilapia, catfish, flounder, mahi mahi)

Fish contain artery-clearing omega-3 fatty acids.

Recommended Amount: 

Aim for 13.5 ounces of fish a week, or 3 servings, each about the size of your fist.

Soybeans 

Soybeans contain heart- and artery-healthy protein, fiber, and fats.

Recommended Amount: 

1 cup of soybeans a day.

Tomato juice and spaghetti sauce

Tomatoes contain folate, lycopene, and other nutrients to keep arteries young.

Recommended Amount: 

8 ounces a day of juice or 2 tablespoons of spaghetti sauce a day.

Olive oil, nut oils, fish oils, flaxseed, avocados

All of these foods contain heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.

Recommended Amount: 

25% of daily calories should be healthy fats.

Real Chocolate (at least 70% cocoa)

Real chocolate increases dopamine release and provides flavonoids, which keep arteries young.

Recommended Amount: 

1 ounce a day (to replace milk chocolate).