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.

T-bone with creamy mushroom stroganoff

An exquisite dish that's sure to impress at any dinner party or special occasion.

10 Jul 2024

Healthy frittata

Perfect for a nutritious and flavorful meal.

10 Jul 2024

One-pan mushroom and spinach chicken

Perfect for a quick, wholesome dinner.

10 Jul 2024

Lemon custard tart

Try it today and savor the refreshing citrus flavor.

10 Jul 2024

Vanilla custard

Easy-to-follow recipe with simple ingredients for a classic, comforting treat.

10 Jul 2024

Thai red curry shrimps with cucumber and ginger rice salad

Featuring tender shrimp in a rich coconut curry sauce and a tangy, crunchy rice salad, this dish is a flavor-packed fusion that's sure to impress.

10 Jul 2024

Salmon, spinach, avocado & asparagus salad

Perfect for a light lunch or a healthy dinner option.

10 Jul 2024

Chocolate and cinnamon flan

Easy to make and sure to impress your guests.

10 Jul 2024

Spinach, pepper and tomato scramble on whole-wheat toast

Ready in minutes, it's a wholesome way to fuel your morning.

09 Jul 2024

Spinach and mushroom egg scramble

Ready in minutes with a touch of olive oil, salt, and pepper, it’s the perfect healthy breakfast or brunch option.

09 Jul 2024

Strawberry vanilla dream smoothie

Perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack.

09 Jul 2024

Chocolate peanut butter chia pudding

A perfect dessert or healthy snack that is easy to make and satisfyingly sweet.

09 Jul 2024

Summery tomato, peach and goat cheese salad

Easy to prepare and irresistibly delicious, this salad brings a gourmet touch to your table.

09 Jul 2024

Paleo chinese egg foo young with ham, spinach and onions

Ideal for anyone following a Paleo lifestyle.

09 Jul 2024

Fresh and fruity chicken spinach salad with strawberries and red onion

Perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner.

09 Jul 2024

Peanut butter, banana and fig shake

Perfect for a nutritious breakfast or a deliciously satisfying snack.

09 Jul 2024

Keto cauliflower mac & cheese with creamy cheddar sauce

Satisfy your mac & cheese cravings with just 7 simple ingredients.

09 Jul 2024

Teriyaki salmon with carrots and onions

Paired perfectly with caramelized onions and sweet carrots for a mouthwatering, easy-to-make meal that's sure to impress.

09 Jul 2024

Buffalo chicken salad

Perfect for a hearty, yet refreshing meal.

09 Jul 2024

Rigatoni with brie, grape tomatoes, olives and basil

Ready in minutes, perfect for any occasion.

09 Jul 2024

Chicken marsala

Perfect for a cozy dinner night.

09 Jul 2024

Pressure cooker chicken and rice

Perfected with the addition of pine nuts and raisins, this one-pot dish delivers comfort and flavor in every bite, making it an ideal choice for a quick weeknight dinner.

09 Jul 2024

Low-fat sonoma chicken salad

Perfect for a light lunch or a nutritious snack.

09 Jul 2024

Sloppy joe stuffed peppers

Perfect for a satisfying family meal.

09 Jul 2024

Quinoa fried rice

Perfect for a satisfying meal that's both vegan and gluten-free.

09 Jul 2024

Roast cherry tomato and rocket pesto spaghetti

Finished with toasted pine nuts, parmesan, and a hint of garlic, this spaghetti dish is a gourmet yet simple meal perfect for any occasion.

09 Jul 2024

Baked zucchini, bacon and tomato frittata

Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner.

09 Jul 2024

Basic beef casserole

Enjoy the comforting flavors of a timeless classic with every bite.

09 Jul 2024

Shrimp & peanut noodles

Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.

09 Jul 2024

Teriyaki beef with soba noodles

A delightful Asian-inspired dish that's easy to make and bursting with taste.

09 Jul 2024

Japanese pickled carrot, chicken & soba noodle salad

Perfect for a light yet satisfying meal.

09 Jul 2024

15-minute pork san choy bau noodles

Quick and easy 15-minute pork san choy bau noodles recipe! A delicious blend of ground pork, sesame oil, garlic, soy sauce, and oyster sauce served over rice noodles with fresh lettuce and carrots for a perfect weeknight meal.

09 Jul 2024

Spiced keftedes with horiatiki

Perfect for a hearty meal that brings a taste of the Mediterranean to your table.

09 Jul 2024

Portuguese-style barbecued chicken

Perfect for grilling enthusiasts and family dinners alike.

09 Jul 2024

Beef and vegetable bolognaise

Enjoy a fulfilling dining experience with this wholesome recipe.

09 Jul 2024

Chermoula butterflied shrimps with aioli

Ready to impress? Dive into this flavorful dish today.

09 Jul 2024

Fast chicken tagine

Perfect for busy weeknights, it's a savory feast in no time.

09 Jul 2024

Minute steaks with cheesy mash

An irresistible meal ready in minutes.

09 Jul 2024

Thai-roasted pork fillet

Ideal for a quick and delicious dinner that brings a taste of Thailand to your table.

09 Jul 2024

Barbecued split shrimps

Perfect for summer BBQs or a spicy twist on your seafood favorites.

09 Jul 2024