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Friday, August 26, 2011

Foods for Boosting Your Immune System

1. Foods high w/ Vitamin C
  • citrus fruits and juices (such as orange and grapefruit)
  • kiwi fruit
  • red and green peppers
  • broccoli
  • strawberries
2. Foods high w/ Vitamin E
  • wheat germ oil
  • almonds
  • sunflower seeds
  • hazelnuts
  • peanut butter

3. Foods high in Zinc
  • oysters
  • baked beans
  • cashews
  • raisin bran
  • chickpeas
4. Foods high in Carotenoids
  • carrots
  • kale
  • apricots
  • papaya
  • mango
 5. Foods high in Omega 3 Fatty acids
  • oily fish (including mackerel, tuna, salmon, sardines, herring, and trout)
  • flaxseed
  • walnuts

 

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