Brain health

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Effects on the body
Support for the immune systemImmune defenceCleans the arteries, keeps the blood cleanSupporting hemoglobin levelsPromotes iron absorptionManaging cholesterolChange in cholesterol, glucose, and insulin levelsLowering triglyceridesIncreasing HDL cholesterolReducing LDL cholesterolPrevents the oxidation of blood cholesterolCardiovascular healthBrain healthSerotoninPrevention 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 supportThe body's pH balancePrebiotics, types of fiber feed the good bacteria in the gutCa 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 sensitivityLow in caloriesWeight managementWeight gain and visceral fatMetabolic syndromeSugar and fat metabolismLow-grade inflammationMetabolismNestetasapainoSwellingHormonesBoneHermostoIhon terveysRich in antioxidants - cells, skin, hair, all organsSlows down cell agingProtecting cells from oxidative stressFormation of muscle cellsCondition of the skin and mucous membranesCollagen production in the skinCollagen - Skin Connective Tissue Joints Tendons Muscles BonesSkin and tissue well-beingSkin microcirculationEnhancing athletic performanceEye 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 stressElimistön puhdistaminenLiver detoxificationKidneysBody wastes, toxic substancesPossible cancer-preventive effectAntibacterial propertiesPossible effect on sleep qualityWho it may not be suitable for
Domestic food production
The health benefits of olive oil 3
Olive oil does not cause weight gain or obesity - Eating fat does not make... 
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 1
The health benefits of olive oil are in a league of their own. The following claims are... 
Rapeseed oil
Rapeseed oil contains plenty of healthy fatty acids, such as omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are essential for... 
Pickled broccoli
Chopped broccoli Boil the spices in water - black pepper, rosemary, mustard seeds... Place... 
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... 
Cherry tomato
Tomato Nutritional Composition (100 g raw tomato) Basic nutrients • Calories: 18... 
Lemon
Lemons are especially known for their high content of vitamin C, B vitamins, calcium, iron, magnesium, potassium, and fiber. 
Onion
Onion is a nutritious vegetable that contains plenty of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C, B vitamins, potassium, and manganese. Additionally, it... 
Asparagus
Oven vegetables - asparagus: Extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, dill, salt Squeeze a little lemon over the finished dish. 
Potato - Rosamunda
On a halved potato, add extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, rosemary, and salt. Oven 180 degrees... 
Beetroot
Beetroot is known for its versatile health benefits. It is full of nutrients that support, among other things, liver function and digestion. 
Kiwi
Nutritional Composition of Kiwi Several sources describe kiwi as a highly nutrient-dense fruit. It contains abundant... 
Blueberry, wild blueberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Blueberry, wild blueberry Vaccinium myrtillus Pureed blueberry soup: Blueberries, water, sugar, salt (minimum), organic potato flour... 
Strawberry
Why should you eat strawberries? Strawberries are rich in antioxidants. When eaten every day, strawberries protect the brain and short-term memory. In... 
Eggplant
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Micro eggs
Microwave eggs: Apple, coriander, black pepper, wheat germ, broken egg, salt Grease the cup with rapeseed or olive... 
HJG26933 Yogurt
Probioottien lähde... 
Eggplant - Berenjena - Algo Especial
Eggplant Something special Ingredients: Eggplant, salt, allspice, chili, tomato, thyme, grated... 
Svartvinbär
Blackcurrants and red wine pair beautifully with meat dishes thanks to their rich content of flavonoids, especially... 
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... 
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... 
Broccoli
Broccoli has anti-inflammatory properties and supports brain health. 
Blueberry
Blueberries contain a lot of antioxidants and flavonoids, which protect nerve cells and support blood circulation in the brain. 
Avocado
Avocados contain healthy monounsaturated fats. They help reduce cardiovascular diseases and support brain health. 
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Helena Penttilä
Helena Penttilä
helena.penttila@cosmeshop.fi