World Heart Day: 6 nutrient rich food for a healthy heart

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Sep 28, 2023

Leafy Greens

Spinach, kale and other leafy greens are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that support heart health.

Whole Grains

Foods like whole wheat, brown rice, quinoa and barley provide fibre, vitamins, and minerals that can support heart health.

Tomatoes

Tomatoes are rich in lycopene, an antioxidant that has been linked to a reduced risk of heart disease.

Dark Chocolate

Dark chocolate with high cocoa content contains flavonoids that can improve blood pressure and reduce heart disease risk in moderation.

Fish Oil

Fish oil is high in omega-3 and lowers risk of heart disease by reducing triglycerides and inflammation and improving blood vessels.

Berries

Blueberries, strawberries and other berries are high in antioxidants, which can help reduce oxidative stress and inflammation in the body.