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.

Mexican pepper and cheese breakfast quesadilla

Enjoy the authentic flavors wrapped in warm tortillas in just minutes.

17 Aug 2024

Scrambled eggs with bacon and mushrooms

Ready in minutes and full of flavor.

17 Aug 2024

Denver omelet with ham, onion and red pepper

Ideal for a hearty and satisfying start to your day.

17 Aug 2024

Parmesan egg white omelet

Perfect for a low-fat, high-protein start to your day.

17 Aug 2024

Cinnamon turmeric oatmeal protein smoothie

Perfect for a nutritious breakfast or post-workout meal.

17 Aug 2024

Pork chops with rice

Perfect for a family dinner or special occasions, this dish is sure to become a favorite.

17 Aug 2024

Smoked salmon omelet with spinach and dill

This high-protein breakfast, made with egg whites, is perfect for a healthy yet indulgent morning meal.

17 Aug 2024

Spinach, feta and artichoke egg bake

Quick and easy to prep, this recipe is an ideal balance of taste and nutrition, ensuring a satisfying and wholesome meal.

17 Aug 2024

Mediterranean cottage cheese bowl with artichokes and olives

Ready in minutes, it's a delicious way to enjoy a balanced meal.

17 Aug 2024

Chicken burgers with basil mayonnaise on open-faced bread

Ready in no time, it's a delightful treat that will impress your taste buds.

17 Aug 2024

Honey curry chicken breasts

Ready to impress your taste buds?.

17 Aug 2024

Broccoli and pepperoni pizza

Perfect for busy days.

17 Aug 2024

Strawberry coconut milkshake

Perfect for a quick, nutritious drink or dessert.

17 Aug 2024

Summer smoothies

Perfect for a quick breakfast or a cooling afternoon treat.

17 Aug 2024

Protein veggie omelet

Perfect for a healthy and satisfying breakfast.

17 Aug 2024

Turkey tenderloins and rosemary potatoes

Enjoy a nourishing dish that's simple to prepare and irresistibly tasty.

17 Aug 2024

Lemon & pine nut lamb patties

Try this easy-to-follow recipe for a taste of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine that’s sure to impress.

17 Aug 2024

Sticky chicken noodle salad

Paired with fresh rice noodles, crisp Chinese peas, and crunchy carrots, all drizzled with a sweet and tangy dressing for a delectable Asian-inspired meal.

17 Aug 2024

Cheesy garlic bubble bread pull-apart

Indulge in the savory flavors and enjoy every pull-apart bite.

17 Aug 2024

The ultimate cheesy salmon pie

Bite into a savory, comforting dish that's sure to impress.

17 Aug 2024

Barbecued steaks with barbecued tomatoes, potatoes and onions

Perfect for your next outdoor cookout.

17 Aug 2024

Broad bean and feta arancini balls

Enjoy the rich taste and crunchy texture that's bound to become a favorite.

17 Aug 2024

One-pan lemon and chicken potato bake

Perfect for a quick and flavorful weeknight dinner the whole family will love.

17 Aug 2024

Beef bourguignon

Serve with crusty bread or mashed potatoes for an unforgettable dining experience.

17 Aug 2024

Biryani

Perfect for a cozy dinner.

17 Aug 2024

Parmesan schnitzel with zucchini salad

Perfect for a wholesome and delicious meal.

17 Aug 2024

Salmon kyiv

Perfect for a gourmet dinner at home.

17 Aug 2024

Rolled mushroom omelette

Perfect for a nutritious start to your day.

17 Aug 2024

Cauliflower and bacon gratin

Easy to prepare and irresistibly delicious.

17 Aug 2024

Chicken schnitty nutty bites

Perfect for any meal or snack.

17 Aug 2024

Spiced salmon with coconut & cucumber salad

Perfect for a healthy and delicious meal any night of the week.

17 Aug 2024

Superb scrambled eggs

Ideal for a hearty morning start! Ready in just minutes.

17 Aug 2024

Fish with coconut rice and lime and coriander gremolata

Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this meal is sure to impress.

17 Aug 2024

Honey pistachio couscous

A hint of sweet honey and savory olives brings this vibrant, nutritious dish to life—perfect for any meal.

17 Aug 2024

Rosemary & garlic roasted pork

Ideal for a family dinner or special occasion.

17 Aug 2024

Pea, feta and prosciutto frittatas

Quick and easy, this delicious recipe is ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a light snack.

17 Aug 2024

Parsley-crumbed fish with lemon-garlic mash

Perfect for a wholesome weeknight meal.

17 Aug 2024

Keto tuna salad with egg, lettuce, onion and lemon juice

Perfect for a quick lunch or light dinner.

16 Aug 2024

Feta and olive oil scrambled eggs

Perfect for a quick breakfast or a satisfying brunch.

16 Aug 2024

Black bean omelet with tomato and coriander

Perfect for a nutritious and flavorful breakfast or brunch.

16 Aug 2024