5 superfoods that can add extra years to your life

             Written by: Deepa Sarkar

Eating the right foods can not only keep you healthy but may also help you live longer. 

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Certain nutrient-rich superfoods are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, & minerals that boost longevity by reducing the risk of chronic diseases & supporting overall well-being.

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Spinach, kale, and Swiss chard are loaded with vitamins, minerals, and fiber that support heart health and reduce the risk of age-related diseases.

Leafy Greens

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Nuts, especially almonds and walnuts, are packed with healthy fats and protein, improving heart health and reducing the risk of heart diseases.

Nuts

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Whole grains like quinoa, brown rice, and oats are high in fiber, promoting digestive health and reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes.

Whole Grains

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Rich in healthy fats and antioxidants, olive oil is known for its heart-protective properties and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Olive Oil

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Dark chocolate is high in antioxidants, particularly flavonoids, which improve heart health. It may also help in reducing stress levels, contributing to longevity.

Dark Chocolate

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