11 magnesium-rich foods for better health

Written by: mantasha Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

Walnuts

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Avocado

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Spinach

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Bananas

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Almonds

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Pumpkin Seeds

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Dark Chocolate

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Chickpeas

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Oats

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Tofu

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Yogurt

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