Foods For Better Eyesight

We don’t think of foods that are good for our body and our needs until it’s affected. Why not eat healthy and incorporate these foods before signs of need. The 23 & me saliva test is a great genetic test to see if you have the traits that are dormant or may develop if you haven’t had the healthiest lifestyle and environment. Our nutrition and environment can turn on and off genes. Knowing this can be helpful to inspire or motivate you to make temporary changes that may lead to permanent changes in your positive favor.

This post is related specifically to improved eyesight. Who remembers as a kid having an adult ask you to read the fine print that was super small font on labels or medicine? As I past age 40 I have readers in every room and it drives my kids crazy when they try to show me something on their phone and I say “hang on…I can’t see it, let me get my glasses!’.

This shopping list includes the top sources of the nutrients that make keeping macular degeneration diseases away as this can be a very debilitating health issue. Try your best to include these foods into a well rounded weekly or daily diet. We use diet as a way of eating, a lifestyle. Of course if you have an allergy or aversion to one of the foods listed below just amp up other sources.

• kiwi fruit
• cantaloupe
• oranges and grapefruit
• mangoes
• watermelon
• spinach
• kale
• broccoli
• zucchini
• sweet potatoes
• carrots
• green and red peppers
• black-eyed peas, chickpeas or lentils
• lean beef
• chicken breast
• tofu
• pecans
• sunflower or pumpkin seeds (these are also available as nut butters)

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