Book Review #4 Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life
"Genius Foods: 10 Superfoods" Extra Virgin Olive Oil: When consuming extra virgin olive oil, take it with a sound similar to slurping soup. Swallow it to allow the oil to permeate. The compound oleocanthal in olive oil is beneficial, as it has anti-inflammatory effects and can enhance cognitive function. Avocado: Avocado is known for its brain-protective properties. It contains healthy fats that support brain health, vitamins, and compounds like lutein and zeaxanthin that aid absorption of nutrients. Blueberries: Blueberries are rich in flavonoids, particularly anthocyanins, which can enhance memory and cognitive function. Regular consumption has been associated with better brain health and cognitive abilities. Dark Chocolate: Cocoa in dark chocolate contains polyphenols that improve cognitive function, insulin sensitivity, vascular function, and more. Choose dark chocolate with high cocoa content and minimal sugar. Eggs: Egg...