8 Anti-Aging Foods You Should Be Eating

5. Beans, Beans and More Beans

Though not everyone agrees with the classifications, beans, peas and lentils are closely related and can be grouped under the term legumes. They are power packed foods, high in vitamin B, iron, potassium and rich in antioxidants. Loaded with fiber and protein, beans help in lowering bad cholesterol. Get creative with preparing bean salads or add them as a side dish to any meal. Black beans, pinto beans, chickpeas, navy beans and many other varieties give you tasty colorful options from meal to meal.

11/21/2022 5:00:00 AM
Janet Valenty
Written by Janet Valenty
Former medical technologist with extensive drug testing and clinical chemistry experience. Traded the white coat for a business suit as Director of Marketing of a leading clinical lab with two billion in revenues and left that way back in the 90's. These days, doing more reading and publishing when not chasing grandchild...
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With fish, because of farming contamination you really have to investigate the fish you eat. All fish and shrimp from foreign countries have very little or no laws governing pollution of their waters or what level of toxins is allowed in seafood.
Posted by Bob
Thank you for sharing with us this great information Janet, it was worth reading it and I liked how human this description really is. I am more and more into less scientific articles which I find often very hard to understand.
Posted by Betty
I would include in this list 1 more product, the pomegranate which people often forget how important it is.
Posted by margaret
I love your site. I would like you to check whether lately with all the various hybrids and gmos and whatever they are working on to increase productions -wheter grains are health at all now. They were 50 years ago .Not sure now. daliya
Posted by daliya Robson

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