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“The Mediterranean Diet is a dietary pattern that emphasizes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and healthy fats, such as those in nuts, avocados, and olives. Evidence suggests that the healthy fats in salmon and their roe (eggs) protect the brain against cognitive decline.”

“Eating a Mediterranean-style diet, which is abundant in polyphenol-rich fruits, vegetables, olive oil, legumes, and nuts, helps reduce abdominal fat, a 2022 study found. People who followed a Mediterranean-style diet supplemented with a polyphenol-rich shake for 18 months lost twice as much abdominal fat as those who consumed a lower-polyphenol diet.”

“Choline is an essential nutrient that supports the production of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in neurogenesis, synapse formation, learning, and memory. It is produced in the liver and is also found in foods such as eggs, meat, fish, beans, and nuts and as a dietary supplement.”

“This study highlights the role dietary magnesium plays in health and underscores the mineral's importance in the human diet. Dietary sources rich in magnesium include green leafy vegetables, unrefined grains, legumes, beans, and nuts.”

“According to the authors of the study, the typical American diet provides less than half of these amounts. Dietary sources of magnesium include green leafy vegetables, nuts, legumes, and fish. It's noteworthy that poor vitamin D status is associated with poor outcomes in COVID-19.”

“Unique qualities of the marine omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA There are several omega-3 fatty acids, but the ones that have the greatest relevance for human health are the two identified in the Inuit's blood – EPA and DHA – as well as alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), which is found in a wide variety of seeds, nuts, and their oils.”

“Sources of zinc include red meat, poultry, nuts, beans, and seafood. Findings presented at the recent European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Conference on Coronavirus Disease suggest that zinc provides protection against COVID-19.”

“It is found in green leafy vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and nuts. Poor magnesium status is implicated in several metabolic and inflammatory disorders including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular diseases.”

“The modified Mediterranean-ketogenic diet is rich in fish, lean meats, and fiber-rich green leafy vegetables, nuts, and berries. About 5% to 10% of its calories come from carbohydrates, 60% to 65% from fat, and 30% from protein.”