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.

Spanish chicken bake

Easy to prepare and utterly satisfying.

10 Jun 2024

Orange & ricotta desserts

Ready in minutes and bursting with citrusy goodness.

10 Jun 2024

Chicken parmesan zucchini boats

Perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.

09 Jun 2024

Frosty fruity almond and yogurt smoothie

Packed with Greek yogurt, fresh banana, juicy strawberries, creamy almond butter, and nutrient-rich spinach, this delicious and nutritious blend is perfect for a quick breakfast or a revitalizing snack.

09 Jun 2024

Bow tie pasta with zucchini and onion in olive oil

A quick, delicious, and wholesome dinner option for any night of the week.

09 Jun 2024

Whole-grain german pancakes with butter and milk

Perfect for a healthy start to your day.

09 Jun 2024

Skinny blueberry spinach smoothie with chia seeds

Boost your energy and health with this refreshing, low-calorie smoothie.

09 Jun 2024

Peanut butter protein power yogurt

Perfect for breakfast, post-workout, or any time you need a healthy boost.

09 Jun 2024

Berry banana protein shake

Perfect for breakfast or post-workout recovery.

09 Jun 2024

Scrambled tofu toast

Made with protein-packed tofu, a touch of turmeric, and served on multi-grain bread, this vegan dish is perfect for a nutritious start to your day.

09 Jun 2024

Sausage and egg breakfast burrito bowls

Enjoy an easy and satisfying morning meal that's sure to keep you energized.

09 Jun 2024

Applesauce cottage cheese delight

Fresh, creamy, and satisfying.

09 Jun 2024

Apricot-cottage cheese delight

Satisfy your cravings with this easy-to-make, delicious delight.

09 Jun 2024

Baked pork tenderloin with olive oil

Ready in under an hour.

09 Jun 2024

Cowboy chicken

Perfect for a hearty, easy-to-make dinner that the whole family will love.

09 Jun 2024

Egg and bacon mini casseroles

Plus, they're a great make-ahead option for busy mornings.

09 Jun 2024

Mini vietnamese crepes

Enjoy the authentic flavors of Vietnam in each delightful bite.

09 Jun 2024

Poached eggs on zucchini fritters

A delightful blend of flavors and textures that's sure to impress.

09 Jun 2024

Pea fritters with shrimps and mint cream

Perfect for brunch or a light dinner.

09 Jun 2024

Broccolini and chilli spaghetti with pangrattato

Made with fresh parsley, garlic, spicy red chili peppers, lemon zest, and topped with grated parmesan cheese, this flavorful pasta dish is perfect for any occasion.

09 Jun 2024

Italian stuffed eggplant

Perfect for a satisfying dinner that's bursting with flavor.

09 Jun 2024

Baked eggs with prosciutto

The perfect way to start your day with a burst of flavor and protein.

09 Jun 2024

Roasted almond, pistachio and cashew couscous

Ready in minutes, it's a quick and easy way to indulge in wholesome goodness.

09 Jun 2024

Pumpkin and ricotta frittata

Easy to prepare and full of flavor.

09 Jun 2024

Fish tagine with couscous

An easy and delicious meal to bring a taste of Morocco to your table.

09 Jun 2024

Spinach scramble with feta and basil

Perfectly portioned and packed with flavor, this easy recipe is a healthy way to start your day.

08 Jun 2024

Onion and egg scramble with black pepper and vinegar

This easy recipe uses just 2 eggs, 1 onion, and minimal oil, making it a light yet satisfying meal perfect for any time of day.

08 Jun 2024

Cottage cheese raisin parfait

Ideal for a quick breakfast or an afternoon snack.

08 Jun 2024

Dijon chicken and broccoli skillet

Delight in our Dijon Chicken and Broccoli Skillet recipe, featuring succulent chicken breasts sautéed in a tangy mustard sauce, combined with fresh broccoli, soy sauce, and garlic for a quick, flavorful meal perfect for any night.

08 Jun 2024

Banana oatmeal breakfast bowl

Healthy, filling, and ready in minutes—it's the ultimate way to kickstart your day.

08 Jun 2024

Seared salmon with sweet balsamic glaze

Easy to prepare and bursting with taste, it's perfect for any occasion.

08 Jun 2024

Honey-orange buckwheat pancakes

Perfect for a wholesome and delicious breakfast treat.

08 Jun 2024

Dairy-free berry banana chia yogurt parfait

Perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack.

08 Jun 2024

Dill-pepper salmon with smashed potatoes

Easy to make, nutritious, and bursting with flavor.

08 Jun 2024

Bacon and cheddar grilled cheese sandwich

Made with crispy whole-wheat bread, smoky bacon, and gooey cheddar cheese – a perfect balance of flavors for a deliciously satisfying meal.

08 Jun 2024

Portobello mushroom burgers with spinach and cheddar cheese

A delightful, guilt-free burger alternative.

08 Jun 2024

Spaghetti with mushrooms, garlic and oil

Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

08 Jun 2024