Eat The Healthiest Food
The following is a list of the healthiest food that you can get will help you get an idea as to
what foods are the best for your body.
Healthiest food include fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, Grains, nuts, beans and fresh
seafood
Fresh Fruits:
Mango A medium sized mango packs about 57 milligrams of vitamin C, which is nearly your
entire daily dose. This antioxidant will help prevent arthritis and also boost your immune system.
Apricots
Apricots contain Beta-carotene which helps to the eyes and help prevent radical damage. A single apricot contains
17 calories, 0 fat, and one gram of fiber. You can eat them dried or soft.
Tomato A tomato can help cut the risk of bladder, stomach, and colon cancers in half if you
eat one daily. A tomato contains 26 calories, 0 fat, and only 1 gram of fiber.
Cantaloupe
Cantaloupes contain 117 MG of vitamin C, which is almost twice the recommended dose. Half a melon contains 853 MG
of potassium, which is nearly twice as much as a banana, which helps to lower blood pressure.
Half a melon contains 97 calories, 1 gram of fat, and 2 grams of fiber.
Fresh Vegetables: An onion can help to protect against cancer. A cup of onions offers 61 calories, 0
fat, and 3 grams of fiber.
Broccoli
Broccoli can help protect against breast cancer, and it also contains a lot of vitamin C and beta-carotene. One cup
of chopped broccoli contains 25 calories, 0 fat, and 3 grams of fiber.
Spinach Spinach contains carotenoids that can help fend off macular degeneration, which is a
major cause of blindness in older people. One cup contains 7 calories, 0 fat, and 1 gram of fiber.
Grains, nuts and beans:
Peanuts
Peanuts and other nuts can lower your risk of heart disease by 20 percent. One ounce contains 166 calories, 14
grams of fat, and over 2 grams of fiber.
Skim milk Skim milk offers vitamin B2, which is important for good vision and along with
Vitamin A could improve allergies. You also get calcium and vitamin D as well. One cup contains 86 calories, o fat,
and 0 fiber.
Pinto beans A half cut of pinto beans offers more than 25 percent of your daily folate
requirement, which protects you against heart disease. Half a cup contains 103 calories, 1 gram of fat, and 6 grams
of fiber.
Fresh Seafood:
Crab Crab is a great source of vitamin B12 and immunity boosting zinc. A 3 ounce serving of
crab offers 84 calories, 1 gram of fat, and 0 fiber.
Salmon All cold water fish such as salmon, mackerel, and tuna are excellent sources of omega
3 fatty acids, which help to reduce the risk of cardiac disease. A 3 ounce portion of salmon contains 127 calories,
4 grams of fat, and 0 fiber.
Healthiest Food
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