Selenium rich recipes

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.

Artichoke, spinach and broccoli frittata with goat cheese

Easy to prepare and bursting with Mediterranean flavors.

09 Feb 2025

Garlic and tomato pasta with herbs

Ready in no time, this recipe promises a taste sensation that will become a favorite in your home.

09 Feb 2025

Grilled chicken caesar salad with parmesan cheese

Perfect for a light yet satisfying meal.

09 Feb 2025

Beef burgers with cheddar cheese

Your taste buds will thank you.

09 Feb 2025

Crispy breaded tofu steaks

Perfect for vegetarians and vegans seeking a delicious and satisfying meal.

09 Feb 2025

Summer smoothies

Perfect for a quick breakfast or a cooling afternoon treat.

09 Feb 2025

Eggplant, olive and feta patties

Enjoy as an appetizer, side dish, or main course.

09 Feb 2025

Tomato and chilli pasta

Ready in just 30 minutes.

09 Feb 2025

Berry bikkies

Savor every bite of these light, berry-packed cookies.

09 Feb 2025

Sour cream & chive damper

Perfectly seasoned and easy to make, this delicious damper is the ideal accompaniment to any meal or a delightful snack on its own.

09 Feb 2025

Chicken with cherry tomatoes, olives and capers

Easy to prepare and bursting with fresh, wholesome ingredients, this dish is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special weekend meal.

09 Feb 2025

Mixed mushroom and sage risotto

Easy to prepare yet bursting with gourmet flavors perfect for any occasion.

09 Feb 2025

Summer beef salad

A tangy dressing of fish sauce, lime, ginger, and red hot chili peppers brings everything together for a perfect warm-weather meal.

09 Feb 2025

Cinnamon twigs

Simple to prepare and absolutely delicious.

09 Feb 2025

Chicken tikka masala

Quick and easy to make, this recipe is the ideal weeknight dinner.

09 Feb 2025

Carne asada with pico de gallo

Perfect for a festive meal or a casual dinner.

09 Feb 2025

Escabeche

Try it today.

09 Feb 2025

Blueberry peach oatmeal bowl with almond butter and flaxseed

Ready in minutes, it's a delicious way to kick-start your day with vibrant flavors and essential nutrients.

08 Feb 2025

Turkey oatmeal meatballs

Try them baked or pan-fried for a wholesome, satisfying dish.

08 Feb 2025

Mango-spinach power smoothie with greek yogurt and coconut milk

Refresh and energize with a nutrient-packed mango-spinach power smoothie! Combining the sweet tropical flavors of ripe mango, the nutritious goodness of fresh spinach, creamy Greek yogurt, and silky coconut milk, this smoothie is a delicious, wholesome choice for breakfast or a snack.

08 Feb 2025

Walnut parsley pesto with parmesan cheese

Ready in minutes, it's an easy and nutritious way to elevate your meals.

08 Feb 2025

Shrimp and onion breakfast skillet

Perfect for a comforting and hearty breakfast.

08 Feb 2025

Whole-wheat fettuccine alfredo with parmesan and butter

Perfect for a nutritious yet decadent meal that's ready to impress.

08 Feb 2025

Parmesan egg white omelet

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

08 Feb 2025

Mango coconut chia seed pudding

Ready in minutes.

08 Feb 2025

Lime-ginger chicken breast with fresh herbs

Perfect for a delightful and healthy meal.

08 Feb 2025

Green protein smoothie bowl

Enjoy a delicious and healthy blend that fuels your body with essential vitamins, minerals, and protein.

08 Feb 2025

Keto parmesan breaded porkchops

A quick and easy low-carb recipe for any occasion.

08 Feb 2025

Mustard-crusted pork chops

Ready in no time, they’re an easy yet impressive dish that will leave everyone asking for seconds.

08 Feb 2025

Juicy pan-roasted chicken thighs

Perfectly seasoned and cooked to golden-brown perfection, this easy recipe delivers flavorful, juicy chicken every time.

08 Feb 2025

Bacon and goat cheese omelette with onion and dill

Perfect for starting your day on a delicious note.

08 Feb 2025

One-pot mushroom rice with garlic, onion and chives

Ideal for a quick weeknight dinner.

08 Feb 2025

Bacon-beef rolls with cheddar and parmesan cheese

The ultimate comfort food for any occasion.

08 Feb 2025

Acorn squash with sweet spicy sausage

It's an easy, mouthwatering meal that will quickly become a fall favorite.

08 Feb 2025

Thai basil chicken

Ready in just 30 minutes.

08 Feb 2025

Lamb and herb patties

Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, they're an ideal choice for any meal.

08 Feb 2025

Rice noodles with chicken and vegetables

Perfect for a wholesome weeknight dinner.

08 Feb 2025

Peach chia seed pudding

Try it today and enjoy a simple yet delightful treat.

08 Feb 2025