Super Foods By: Cristina Vitale 1 st /2 nd Hour
Extraordinary Health Benefits Contains Various Vitamins & Minerals Contains Antioxidants Promotes Good Health Prevent Illnesses/Cancer
Antioxidants: Substances that remove potentially harmful oxidizing agents from a living thing Vitamins: Compounds essential to growth & development in the human body Minerals: Natural occurring substance that is good for you
Vitamin A: Cartenoids to make your skin look properly colored Vitamin C: Boost your immune system to keep you healthy Vitamin D: Healthy teeth & bones Vitamin E: Healthy muscles & red blood cells, antioxidant against cancer
B Vitamins broken down into subgroups Thiamin: Metabolizes substances in our bodies Riboflavin: Metabolizes fats & proteins in our bodies Niacin: Converts food to energy
Tomatoes: Contain lycopene which promotes a healthy heart & keeping your skin young Walnuts: Improve concentration & coordination Apples: Reduce your risk of lung cancer Salmon: Contains omega 3s for a healthy heart Spinach: Contains Glucosinolates to allow your blood to clot and have strong bones Pomegranate: Lowers Cholesterol
Vitamin A: Spinach & Pumpkin Vitamin C: Fruits & Veggies especially oranges Vitamin D: Milk & Dairy Products Vitamin E: Avocado, Oats, Walnuts Thiamin: Blueberries & Spinach Riboflavin: Yogurt & Spinach Niacin: Walnuts & Turkey Pantothenic: Wild Salmon
Blueberries with Wheat Germ Sweet Potatoes Fruit Smoothies Blueberry Orange Pancakes
Pomegranate Salad Spinach & Arugla Salad Tuna & White Bean Wrap Veggie Gyro
Pinto Bean Burger Turkey Bean Chili Spaghetti Squash Primavera Chicken & Veggie Stir Fry
Organic Food Stores Whole Food Stores Farmer’s Markets Specialty Food Stores Health Food Stores
If you don’t have the time or money to cook & buy healthy & fresh foods (like most super foods) you can buy the vitamin supplements at a local health store. The vitamins are more naturally present in foods but at least you're still getting them somehow so its do-able.
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