Recipes rich in Selenium

Selenium is a trace mineral that plays an important role in various bodily functions.

Benefits of Selenium:Good sources of selenium include:
Antioxidant properties: Selenium acts as an antioxidant in the body, helping to protect against damage from harmful molecules called free radicals. This can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease.Brazil nuts: These are one of the richest dietary sources of selenium, with just one nut providing more than the recommended daily intake.
Thyroid function: Selenium is important for proper thyroid function, which helps regulate metabolism, growth, and development.Seafood: Fish and shellfish are good sources of selenium, with tuna, salmon, and shrimp being particularly rich.
Immune system support: Selenium helps support the immune system by promoting the production of antibodies and helping to activate immune cells.Meat and poultry: Beef, chicken, and turkey are all good sources of selenium.
Cognitive function: Some studies have suggested that selenium may help improve cognitive function and reduce the risk of cognitive decline in older adults.Eggs: Eggs are a good source of selenium, particularly if the chickens have been fed a diet high in selenium.
Male fertility: Selenium plays a role in male fertility, helping to promote healthy sperm production.Grains: Some grains, such as wheat and rice, contain small amounts of selenium.

Spaghetti amatriciana

Perfect for any dinner.

28 Aug 2024

Steak with pistachio pesto

Ready in just a few simple steps.

28 Aug 2024

Classic scones

Ideal for breakfast, tea time, or a tasty treat anytime.

28 Aug 2024

Granny's scones

Light, fluffy, and oh-so-delicious.

28 Aug 2024

Chocolate crumble loaf

Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a satisfying snack.

28 Aug 2024

Creamy bacon and potato bake

Perfect for a hearty family meal or a satisfying brunch option.

28 Aug 2024

Fish fillets and mash

Perfect for a wholesome, family-friendly dinner.

28 Aug 2024

Curried chicken pilaf

Easy to prepare and packed with flavor.

28 Aug 2024

Italian beef pot pies

Topped with creamy mashed potatoes infused with rosemary and parmesan, each bite is a delightful explosion of flavors! Perfect for family dinners or a cozy night in.

28 Aug 2024

Maple-glazed pork with roast pumpkin salad

Featuring tender pork fillets glazed with maple syrup and ginger, and paired with a vibrant salad of roasted pumpkin, fresh arugula, and zesty orange juice, this dish is sure to delight your taste buds and elevate your meal experience.

28 Aug 2024

Chilli steaks with chargrilled potato salad

Easy to follow and deliciously satisfying, it's the perfect choice for an unforgettable dining experience.

28 Aug 2024

Thai yellow curry seafood chowder

Perfect for a cozy meal that brings a taste of Thailand to your table.

28 Aug 2024

Dairy-free and nut-free filled eggs

Perfect for Easter or a special treat anytime.

28 Aug 2024

Tuna and potato seafood cakes with parsley and red pepper

Enjoy a delicious and healthy meal that’s quick and easy to prepare.

27 Aug 2024

Spinach, swiss and egg white omelet with a light oil spray

Perfect for a nutritious start to your day.

27 Aug 2024

Spinach and cream cheese scramble

Perfect for busy mornings.

27 Aug 2024

Fresh cucumber avocado tuna salad

Perfect for a light lunch or healthy snack.

27 Aug 2024

Blueberry chia seed pudding

Satisfy your cravings with this delightful and guilt-free treat.

27 Aug 2024

Grilled chicken thighs with onion, salt, olive oil, sugar and black pepper

Ready in minutes for a juicy and flavorful meal.

27 Aug 2024

Cinnamon coconut protein waffles

Easy to make, gluten-free, and packed with protein and flavor.

27 Aug 2024

Grilled italian sausage with figs, goat cheese and minted greens salad

Ideal for a gourmet yet effortless meal.

27 Aug 2024

Honey mustard baked salmon with lemon and black pepper

Perfect for a healthy, delicious dinner in under 30 minutes.

27 Aug 2024

Mediterranean hummus pita pockets with alfalfa sprouts

Perfect for a light and healthy meal, these pita pockets are a delicious way to enjoy a taste of the Mediterranean.

27 Aug 2024

3-vegetable tofu scramble

Ready in just minutes, it's a delicious way to enjoy your veggies.

27 Aug 2024

Grilled bbq tofu sandwiches with caramelized onions

Perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

27 Aug 2024

Spaghetti with mushrooms, garlic and oil

Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

27 Aug 2024

Spicy adobo shrimp cocktail

Easy to prepare and delightfully flavorful, this shrimp cocktail is sure to impress your guests.

27 Aug 2024

Skillet pasta with sun dried tomatoes, walnuts and feta

Perfect for a quick and nutritious meal.

27 Aug 2024

Apricot jam and almond butter sandwich

Enjoy the delightful balance of sweet and nutty flavors in every bite.

27 Aug 2024

Sun-dried stuffed chicken breast

Ready in under an hour, it's wholesome, delicious, and irresistibly good.

27 Aug 2024

Chicken teriyaki sandwich

Perfect for lunch or a light dinner.

27 Aug 2024

Vanilla dessert cream

Perfect for any occasion.

27 Aug 2024

Sofritas tofu lettuce wraps

Ideal for a light lunch or a nutritious dinner, these wraps are easy to make and irresistibly tasty.

27 Aug 2024

Broccoli, chilli and shrimp pizzas

Try it for a refreshing and spicy meal that's sure to impress.

27 Aug 2024

Lemon cheesecake crumbles

Perfect for any occasion, it's a tangy twist on classic cheesecake.

27 Aug 2024

Triple-chocolate poke cake

Perfect for chocolate lovers, this easy-to-follow recipe promises a heavenly dessert experience in every bite.

27 Aug 2024

Mushroom risotto with tarragon chicken

Perfect for any special occasion or a delightful weeknight dinner.

27 Aug 2024

Salted beef skewers

Ideal for barbecue gatherings or a tasty dinner.

27 Aug 2024

Beef and caramelised onion sausage rolls

Perfect for snacking or entertaining.

27 Aug 2024

Shrimp and black sesame toasts

Perfect for any gathering.

27 Aug 2024