| 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. |
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