Benefits to : eyesight , bone development, skin , infection fighting |
Sources : apricots, sour red cherries, mango, cantaloupe, nectarine, prunes, carrots, hot red peppers, asparagus, broccoli, spinach, lettuce, sweet potato, parsley, pumpkin, water squash. |
Benefits to : nervous system , carbohydrate digestion, muscle building , liver |
Sources : oranges , pineapples, raisins, pumpkins, avocado, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, corn, okra, potatoes with skin, yam, mushrooms |
Benefits to : metabolism, red blood cells, production of antibodies |
Sources : broccoli, asparagus, kale, spinach, lima beans, mushrooms, turnips, endive |
Benefits to : fat metabolism ,hair, liver, arteries |
Sources : most fruits, celery, lettuce, snap beans, peas, cabbages, spinach |
Benefits to : hair growth, heart, brain, kidneys, liver, spleen, stomach |
Sources : citrus fruits, cantaloupe, papaya, raisins |
Benefits to : healing, sex organs, teeth, gums , bones, connective tissues |
Source : black currant, guava, fresh orange, lemon juices, strawberries, tomatoes, acerola cherry, sweet red & green peppers, collards, broccoli, kale, watercress |
Benefits to : teeth, bones, blood clotting, muscle contraction, metabolism , heart rhythm, nervous system | ||
Sources : apple, dates, peach , pears, black raspberries, citrus peel, celery, squashes, banana, broccoli, all beans, parsley, watercress |
Benefits to : disease resistance, energy level , muscle, bones, brain, haemoglobin formation |
Sources : dried apricots, dried peaches, spinach , squash , prunes, raisins, figs |
Benefits to : kidney function, heart, muscles, nerves , blood |
Sources : banana, apple , apricot , date , figs, pears , passion fruit , avocado, carrots, broccoli, spinach , beans , yams, beets, radish |
Benefits to : healing , protein, carbohydrate metabolism , prostrate glands, reproductive organs, lungs , thyroid, liver , brain, kidneys |
Sources : mushrooms, green peas, spinach , lima beans , split peas |
Benefits to : fat metabolism ,immune system , liver , gall bladder |
Source : apples , pears , grapes , apricots, beets , carrots, cucumber, spinach |
Benefits to : muscle contraction , cartilage, reproductive organs |
Sources : green vegetables, beets, carrots , potatoes , radish , lettuce , cucumber , celery |
Benefits to : pituitary gland , spleen , thymus , haemoglobin , metabolism |
Sources : papaya , olives, avocado |
Sharon Kaufman>
Source : Fitness Plus