Brain health

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Effects on the body
Support for the immune systemImmune defenceManaging cholesterolChange in cholesterol, glucose, and insulin levelsLowering triglyceridesIncreasing HDL cholesterolReducing LDL cholesterolPrevents the oxidation of blood cholesterolCardiovascular healthBrain healthPrevention of cerebral circulation disorders, paralysisAlzheimer'sLowers the risk of blood clotsLowers the risk of stroke and heart diseaseStrengthens the inner lining of blood vesselsMay help prevent unwanted blood clottingAnti-inflammatory effectAnti-inflammatory effectsReducing chronic inflammationRisk of arteriosclerosisImproved digestionGut and stomach supportCa Calcium Structure and health of bones and teethP Phosphorus Energy metabolism, bonesK Potassium Fluid balance, nervous system functionSodium Fluid balance, muscle functionMg Magnesium Function of muscles and nervous systemBlood pressureFunctioning of blood vesselsThe body's resistance to inflammationBlood sugar managementDiabetesBlood sugar and insulin sensitivityWeight managementMetabolic syndromeLow-grade inflammationMetabolismHormonesBoneLihaksetHermostoIhon terveysRich in antioxidants - cells, skin, hair, all organsProtecting cells from oxidative stressFormation of muscle cellsCondition of the skin and mucous membranesSkin and tissue well-beingSkin microcirculationEnhancing athletic performanceSunEye healthVisionNight vision and corneal healthProtect eye cells from oxidative stress (Vitamin E)Supports the connective tissues of the eye and acts as an antioxidantDry eyes and light sensitivityLutein, a protective substance for the retinaJoint healthReduces inflammation and oxidative stressPossible cancer-preventive effectAntibacterial properties
Domestic food production
Avocado
Avocados contain healthy monounsaturated fats. They help reduce cardiovascular diseases and support brain health. 
Avocado
Avocado contains plenty of healthy fats, which promote the functioning of the heart and circulatory system. Avocado is also a good source of folate. Getting the... 
Broccoli
Broccoli has anti-inflammatory properties and supports brain health. 
Pickled broccoli
Chopped broccoli
Boil the spices in water - black pepper, rosemary, mustard seeds...

Place... 
Blueberry
Blueberries contain a lot of antioxidants and flavonoids, which protect nerve cells and support blood circulation in the brain. 
Blueberry, wild blueberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Blueberry, wild blueberry Vaccinium myrtillus Pureed blueberry soup:
Blueberries, water, sugar, salt... 
Egg
The egg is a good source of protein. The egg white contains plenty of protein. The yolk is a source of omega-3 fatty acids and contains a lot of different vitamins. The... 
Micro eggs
Microwave eggs:
Apple, coriander, black pepper, wheat germ, broken egg, salt Grease the cup with rapeseed or olive oil.
Break... 
Fatty fish
Fatty fish contain a lot of omega-3 fatty acids. These are important for brain health. They support memory, mood regulation, and the reduction of the risk of... 
Dill salmon
Dill salmon... 
Yogurt with live bacterial cultures
Probioottien lähde... 
Rapeseed oil
Rapeseed oil contains plenty of healthy fatty acids, such as omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are essential for... 
The health benefits of olive oil 1
The health benefits of olive oil are in a league of their own. The following claims are... 
The health benefits of olive oil 2
Olive oil may help prevent strokes
- A stroke is caused by a blockage in... 
The health benefits of olive oil 3
Olive oil does not cause weight gain or obesity
- Eating fat does not make... 
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Helena Penttilä
Helena Penttilä
helena.penttila@cosmeshop.fi