35 Most Powerful Foods On Earth

Sunday, August 2, 2009
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Power foods are items you should include in your diet that give you

  • The richest amount of nutrients,
  • The least amount of calories,
  • And the most health benefits
  • To decrease your risk of heart disease
Vegetables
1 Asparagus B6, folate, fiber
2 Bell peppers B1, B2, B6, folate, C, fiber
3 Bok choy B6, C, K, Calcium, fiber
4 Broccoli B6, C, E, K, folate, fiber
5 Carrots A, C, Fiber, carotenoids*
6 Garlic, onions, leeks, shallots Phytochemicals*, fiber
7 Spinach, watercress, Swiss chard, romaine, kale, Beets and mustard greens A, B2, B6, C, E, folate, calcium, copper, magnesium, potassium, zinc, fiber
8 Potato (with skin) B6, C, potassium, magnesium, fiber
9 Sweet potato A, C, E, copper, fiber
10 Tomato A, C, E, potassium, fiber
11 Acorn or butternut squash A, B1, B6, C, folate, calcium, copper, magnesium, potassium, fiber

Protein Foods
12 Tuna: canned in water or fresh B12, D, Protein, niacin, selenium, omega-3 fatty acids*
13 Salmon: fresh or canned pink B6, B12, D, Phosphorus, potassium, selenium
14 Natural peanut butter E, protein, fiber, niacin, magnesium, phosphorus



Fruits
15 Apples C, fiber, flavonoids*
16 Apricots A, C, E, K, fiber
17 Bananas B6, C, magnesium, potassium, fiber
18 Berries C, folate, manganese, potassium, fiber
19 Cantaloupe A, B6, C, folate, potassium, fiber
20 Citrus A, B6, C, folate, potassium, fiber
21 Kiwi C, E, magnesium, potassium, fiber
22 Papaya A, C, E, folate, calcium, magnesium, potassium
23 Peaches C, E, K, fiber, potassium



Soy Foods
24 Soy milk and cheese B1, B12, D, protein, niacin, folate, calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc
25 Soy nuts Folate, magnesium, manganese, protein, phytoestrogens*
26 Tofu and tempeh B1, protein, niacin, folate, calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc



Grains
26 Barley A, B2, Protein, fiber, niacin, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, selenium, zinc
27 Brown rice B1, B6, fiber, niacin, magnesium, manganese, selenium, zinc
28 Bulgur Fiber, niacin, manganese, selenium, magnesium
29 Flaxseed Fiber, iron, omega-3 fatty acids
30 Oatmeal Soluble fiber, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc
31 Wheat germ B1, E, niacin, folate, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc



Legumes
32 Black beans B1, Protein, folate, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc
33 Black-eyed peas B1, B6, niacin, folate, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc
34 Kidney Beans B1, niacin, folate, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc, omega-3 fatty acids
35 Lentils B1, B6, protein, fiber, niacin, folate, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, zinc



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