Fish As a Superfood Flashcards
Fish, especially a
liver oils is rich in
vitamins A and D.
is a nutrient
important to vision, growth, cell division,
reproduction and immunity.
Vitamin A
is a nutrient your body needs
for building and maintaining
healthy bones.
Vitamin D
help in producing red blood
cells, antibodies and maintain
the central nervous system
Vitamin B6 and B12
Necessary for metabolism
and thyroid function
Iodine
Human body needs _ to build and
maintain strong bones.
Calcium
are a type of
healthy fat that includes omega-3 and
omega-6 fatty acids
Polyunsaturated fatty acids
Reduce triglycerides, a type of fat in
your blood,
Reduce the risk of developing
an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)
Omega-3 fatty acids
control your blood sugar
Omega-6 fatty acids
Fin fishes and seafoods
are rich in anti-oxidants
that help to fight disease
and promote health and
longevity.
Selenium
is an essential amino acid
building block for making proteins in
the body.
Lysine
is an essential mineral and
electrolyte that plays a critical role in
many functions of the body,
including regulating your heartbeat
and blood pressure and muscle
contraction.
Potassium