Understanding the nutritional benefits of fruits and vegetables from "summary" of 100 Best Health Foods by Judith Wills
Fruits and vegetables are essential components of a healthy diet, providing a wide range of essential nutrients that our bodies need to function properly. These nutrient powerhouses are packed with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants that can help protect against chronic diseases and promote overall well-being.
One of the key benefits of fruits and vegetables is their high vitamin content. These foods are rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as various B vitamins like folate. Vitamins play a crucial role in supporting our immune system, maintaining healthy skin and eyes, and helping our bodies convert food into energy. By including a variety of fruits and vegetables in our diet, we can ensure that we are getting an adequate intake of these vital nutrients.
In addition to vitamins, fruits and vegetables are also excellent sources of minerals such as potassium, magnesium, and calcium. These minerals are essential for maintaining healthy bones, muscles, and nerve function. Potassium, for example, helps regulate blood pressure, while magnesium is involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions in t...
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