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Beets also contain pigments called betalains, which have shown to have anti-inflammatory effects and may help in reducing risk of heart disease and cancer.
Sharper Thinking
The dietary nitrates also help increase blood flow to the brain to improve cognitive function.
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Tomatoes are a rich source of the carotenoid Lycopene. Research has shown that diets rich in lycopene is associated with reduced risk of certain cancers, particularly prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer and cancers of the digestive tract.
Healthier Skin
Tomatoes are considered beneficial to Healthier Skin and the high lycopene and beta-carotene content may protect against sunburn.
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Whole grain diets have been linked to reduced risk of obesity, heart disease, some cancers and type two diabetes.
More Energy
Whole grain bread is a good source of B vitamins, iron and healthy carbohydrates.
Healthy Gut
Whole grain bread is high in dietary fibre which helps to feed “good” gut bacteria which has a number of health benefits.
Feel Fuller for Longer
Compared to white bread, Whole grain has a lower GI which helps to regulate blood glucose levels, keeping us fuller for longer, and helping us eat fewer calories throughout the day!
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Being rich in Folate, onions are vital for a healthy pregnancy and reduces risk of Neural Tube Defects during pregnancy.
Healthy Gut
Onions are a decent source of fibre. The main fibre in them, fructan are prebiotic fibres which are considered the ‘beneficial gut bacteria’ which can improve colon health and reduce risk of colon cancer.
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Zucchinis are a good source of potassium which can aid in reducing blood pressure and lower risk of heart disease and all-cause mortality.
Support Immune Function
Zucchini is a good source of vitamin C which is important for growth and development and maintenance of your immune system to help with wound healing and fighting infection.
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Lettuce is high in essential phytonutrients (especially Vitamin K, Vitamin C and potassium) which help in protecting against cancer and Heart disease.
Healthier Skin
Lettuce is also good a source of phytonutrients such as, Vitamin C and Beta Carotene which can improve Healthier Skin and overall appearance.
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Pineapples are high in phytonutrients (especially Vitamin C and Manganese) which help in protecting against cancer and Heart disease.
Better Sports Performance
Strenuous exercise can cause inflammation and result in muscle soreness for up to 3 days. But research has shown that the nutrient Bromelain in pineapples may reduce this inflammation and speed up recovery from the damage caused by exercise.
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Pineapples are loaded with vitamin C to help with wound healing and fighting infection.