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  1. Homemade chicken soup has protein groups that have been shown to have anti-viral activity,” the soup has to be homemade to ward off viruses
  2. All Berries have high concentrations of antioxidants to help fight off flu viruses,but blueberries pack the most punch.Best to consume fresh
  3. Spices, such as turmeric, cloves and cinnamon are packed with antioxidants, which help improve the function of the immune system.
  4. Onions Like garlic, onions also contain the antimicrobial compounds allion and allicin, super for flu-fighting. It is best to consume raw.
  5. Raw garlic Raw Garlic is a powerful flu fighter. Garlic contains compounds called allion and allicin,which have direct antiviral effects
  6. Green, black, or white, tea is a source of healthy compounds which help fight cancer, heart disease and infections.
  7. Tomatoes are rich in vitamin C, which, like lycopene, is linked to reducing the risk of heart disease.
  8. Tomatoes contain Vitamin A which helps to maintain healthy skin, hair mucous membranes, bones and teeth.
  9. Tomatoes contain vitamin K, which plays a key role in clotting blood and maintaining strong bones.
  10. Pasta is a low G.I. [glycemic index] carbohydrate,so it breaks down slowly in your body and doesn't spike your blood sugar levels
  11. Chocolate milk is a healthy way to get your fix. It basically has the same package of bone-building nutrients that white milk does.
  12. Foods you thought weren't healthy but are..Popcorn counts as being a whole grain, so it's actually pretty healthy for you
  13. Studies confirm that breakfast eaters are better able to resist fatty and high-calorie foods.
  14. Getting breakfast into your system kicks your calorie-burning furnace into gear and keeps it burning hot throughout the morning.
  15. Research at Harvard University has linked eating breakfast with lower rates of both obesity and insulin resistance.
  16. Red apples contain an antioxidant that can help boost and fortify your immune system, especially when you're stressed out.
  17. The phenolic compound found in apple skins prevents the cholesterol that gets into your system from solidifying on your artery walls.
  18. The soluble fibre found in apples binds with fats in the intestine, which translates into lower cholesterol levels and a healthier you.
  19. Women who eat at least one apple a day are 28 percent less likely to develop type 2 diabetes
  20. New study performed on mice shows that drinking apple juice could keep Alzheimer’s away & fight the effects of aging on the brain.