The link between mental health and nutrition is significant from "summary" of Brain Food by Lorraine Perretta,Oona van den Berg
The relationship between mental health and nutrition is deeply intertwined and plays a significant role in our overall well-being. What we eat can directly impact our brain function, emotions, and mental health. The food choices we make can either support or hinder our mental health, making it essential to pay attention to the quality of our diet. Nutrient-rich foods provide the essential vitamins and minerals that our brain needs to function optimally. For example, omega-3 fatty acids found in fish have been shown to improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression. Similarly, foods high in antioxidants, such as berries and dark leafy greens, can help protect the brain from oxidative stress and inflammation.
On the other hand, a diet high in processed foods, sugar, and unhealthy fats can have negative effects on mental health. These types of foods can lead to inflammation in the brain, which has been linked to mood disorders like d...
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