Age Gracefully: 8  Superfoods for a Stronger Immune System

Citrus Fruits

Rich in vitamin C, which boosts the production of white blood cells and antibodies that fight infections. Examples include oranges, grapefruits, lemons, and limes.

Garlic

Contains compounds like allicin, which has immune-boosting properties and may help reduce the severity of colds and flu.

Ginger

Known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, ginger can help strengthen immunity and reduce inflammation.

Turmeric

Contains curcumin, which has powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that support immune function.

Yogurt

Contains probiotics (healthy bacteria) that promote gut health, which is closely linked to immune function. Look for yogurt with live and active cultures.

Green Tea

Rich in antioxidants like catechins, green tea can enhance immune function and protect against oxidative stress.

Berries

Such as strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries, are high in antioxidants like vitamin C and polyphenols, which support immune health.

Almonds

Packed with vitamin E, which is key for maintaining immune function and protecting cells from damage.

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