Essential Nutrients For A Healthy Brain

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By Atharv Sharma
Published Apr 28, 2022

Hindustan Times

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Foods you eat can help keep your brain healthy and improve certain mental abilities like memory and focus

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Enhance your everyday diet with the goodness of these nutrients for sound brain health

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Iron

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Iron is essential for the synthesis of neurotransmitters and brain development. Dark green vegetables, nuts, and seeds are all good sources of iron

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Omega-3 fatty acids

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Omega-3 fatty acids help in developing the brain and the nerve cells. They are also important for learning and memory

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Zinc

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Zinc is essential for improving memory and thinking skills. Zinc also helps boost the immune system and promotes cell growth. It is present in whole grains, legumes, nuts and seeds

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Iodine

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Iodine is a component of thyroid hormones, which play an important role in brain growth and development

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