Tag: magnesium
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Lemons

Lemons are a well-known fruit mainly because we use them in small quantities to add flavor to baked goods, sauces, salad dressings, desserts, drinks, etc. but also for their vitamin C content. A lemon weighing approximately 60-65 grams can contain over 30 milligrams of vitamin C. Vitamin C is essential for health as its deficiency…
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Basil – more than antioxidant

Basil or Ocimum basilicum is an aromatic herb that is grown in many parts of the world and is used as a seasoning in our diet. There are many different varieties of basil. The best known are: 1. Sweet basil: Usually used dried and has a licorice and clove flavor. 2. Greek basil or shrub:…
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3 Foods categories for Low Cortisol Levels

Cortisol is one of the most important hormones and essential for life. It is the body’s main stress hormone. The release of cortisol in the body is highest in the morning, when we need a burst of energy to wake up, and decreases throughout the day. Stress releases cortisol throughout the day and night, and…
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Phlebitis – 6 foods to eat and 5 foods to avoid

Phlebitis in the legs is the venous insufficiency of the superficial venous network. Some veins relax, swell and overflow. The formation of phlebitis is caused by venous congestion in a specific part of the leg, resulting in a constantly increasing venous pressure in the superficial venous network of the lower extremities over time. Instead of…
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Lentils, 1 of the top legumes

The lentil is one of the first plants that man began to systematically cultivate. It is an annual bushy plant and is known for its fruits and is sold as a dry legume. There are many varieties, the best known are the Brown Spanish pardina, the French green Le Puy, the black beluga, the green…
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Boron

Boron is a vital element, quite important for the normal development and health of the body. Boron has been shown to be an important trace element because it is essential for the growth and maintenance of bones, improves wound healing, positively affects the use of estrogen, testosterone and vitamin D by the body, enhances magnesium…
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Almonds

Almonds are high on the list of the top nuts for their nutritional value. Almonds contain plant-based protein, which is essential for muscle growth and recovery. They offer great help to vegetarians and vegans as they can be an excellent choice for meeting their daily protein needs. They also contain fat mainly in the form…