Best 5 superfoods of 2015

04 Feb Best 5 superfoods of 2015

Number 1: #Chia seeds

  • You don’t have to cook them or prepare them.
  • Appetite suppression.
  • Flavorless.slider_cuenco_chia_2
  • Hydration. Chia seeds keep you hydrated.
  • Loaded with Omega 3.
  • Controls blood sugar levels.
  • Increases muscle mass
  • Eases joint pain.
  • Full of antioxidants
  • Fends of the cold and flu.

Number 2. Quinoa-Quinua

Quinoa benefits

Quinoa benefits

  • One of the most protein-rich foods with nine essential amino acids.
  • Contains almost twice as much fiber as most other grains reducing high blood pressure and diabetes
  • High in Iron, basis of hemoglobin formation contains lysine tissue growth and repair.
  • It is rich in magnesium, relaxes blood vessels and thereby to alleviate migraines and reduces Type 2 diabetes.
  • Quinoa is high in Riboflavin (B2) 2 improves energy metabolism within brain and muscle cells, with a high content of manganese to protect red blood cells and other cells from injury by free radicals.

 

Number 3. Acai Berry

  • Some cosmetics and beauty products contain acai oil in the ingredients list.
  • That is because acai oil is so rich in antioxidants.
  • Fruit pulp has a very high antioxidant capacity with even more antioxidant content than the pulp of the cranberry, raspberry, blackberry, strawberry or blueberry
    Acai Berries
    Acai Berrie

 

 

Number 4. Kale or borecole

Kale or borecole
Kale or borecole

(Brassica oleracea Acephala Group) is a vegetable with green or purple leaves.

  • It is low in calorie, high in fiber and has zero fat.
  • Kale is high in Vitamin A, Vitamin K and Vitamin C and in calcium.
  • It is great for cardiovascular support, a great detox food, high in iron, powerful antioxidants and a great anti-inflammatory food.

 

Number 5. Bone broth

Bone broth

Bone broth

The gelatin in the bone broth (found in the knuckles, feet, and other joints) helps seal up holes in intestines.

  • This helps cure chronic diarrhea, constipation, and even some food intolerances.
  • It a great glucosamine supplements.
  • The chondroitin sulfate in bone broth has been shown to help prevent osteoarthritis.
  • Bone broth is a rich source of collagen.
  • The glycine in bone broth has been shown in several studies to help people sleep better and improve memory.
  • It helps strengthen your bones