Food For Every Part Of Your Body

 
13-Nov-2010 by foodoholic

 

Healthy food for a healthy body

Stress and exhaustion, the two inevitable outcomes of modern times, calls for the urgency of food for every part of our body. An over-packed lifestyle leaves us with no other option than binging on the “convenience diet”, which is quick, hassle-free but most importantly, insufficient for our body.

Result: Pre-mature exhaustion, increased vulnerability to common ailments like cough, cold, viral.

In order to retain the natural potential, offer of food for every part of your body, is the need of the hour. Given below is the list of food to nourish your whole body. So, read on and get down to business today!

 

Skin

The best nourishing food for your eyes is Vitamin A. This nutrient essentially restores the pH balance of the skin which wades-off the potential of harmful bacterial infestations. A dependable source of this vitamin is carrot. It is interesting to note that the veggie scores unbelievably high on carotenoid pigment which protect humans from the contraction of the deadly skin cancer.

Eyes

Counted as the most precious gift of nature to humans, eyes, may get damaged with time, if left devoid of food for long. The best enrichening food for eyes is lutein, a form of carotenoid found in plants. This nutrient proves beneficial at improving the muscular strength and preventing cases of retinal damages. This nutrient is essentially found in veggies like Brussels, broccoli and spinach.

Heart

The protection of heart, the working engine of the body, is most integral to a healthy living. Soluble forms of fiber, especially found in the peels of apples, acts as a cleanser to the arterial walls. This explains the essence behind the famous saying, “ An apple a day, keeps the doctor away”.

Muscles

Foods like proteins, creatine and zinc act as fodder for growth for the body muscles. Combination of these nutrients is found in chicken products, eggs and milk.  

Bones

Bones, the pillar of our body, require supplements of Vitamin D and calcium to get going. As per doctors, 8 ounces of Vitamin D fortified milk, on a daily basis offer the requisite nutrients to the bones.

Belly

A bulging belly is a strong signal of wrong eating habits. To keep this part of the body from showing to the entire world, binging on the right food at the right time is essential. All the above mentioned nutrients, laden in a well balanced food, is the secret for a healthy and well-toned belly.

So, analyse your weakest organ and start feeding it today!  

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