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Everyone who is aware of dietary fads would know superfoods which are highly nutritional, deliver an abundant quantity of antioxidants, minerals and vitamins and which may reduce the risk of chronic diseases. While everyone normally associates superfoods with exotic things like broccoli, kale, berries etc. the everyday items such as ghee, rice, and sugar (yes, that’s right) are equally beneficial. In addition, foods like banana, coconut, kokum, jackfruit and many other foods can be termed superfoods.

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Superbugs are resistant bacteria which are found in food produced by animals due to overuse of antibiotics. When they are passed on to humans, they can lead to serious illness. Antibiotics are drugs used in animal agriculture to treat bacterial infections and promote growth. They are passed on to humans through contaminated food products which can even lead to death. The chances of such products reaching your are rare due to strict government legislation. However, choosing food products labelled “organic” are safer.

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The powerful flax seeds have been known for their nutritional and medicinal properties for centuries now. Flax seeds are great sources of insoluble fiber and omega-3 fatty acids which help to promote excellent heart health. They have anti-inflammatory properties which help to reduce chronic inflammation and also lower the risk of deadly cancer. They are useful in treating constipation and regular bowel movements. They are fully packed with antioxidants which have anti-aging properties.

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A Mediterranean diet which is high in veggies, fruits, fish and unrefined foods might lower the risk of stroke and heart attack in people who are already suffering from heart diseases. Research emphasized the point that consuming healthy food was comparatively more important than avoiding unhealthy food such as Western Diet. Research confirmed that eating more Mediterranean food led to fewer heart attacks than eating less of it after studying for 4 years.

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