Vitamin B9 rich recipes

Vitamin B9, also known as folate or folic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in many bodily functions, including the production of DNA and red blood cells.

Benefits of Vitamin B9: Foods rich in vitamin B9:
Prevents birth defects: Adequate intake of vitamin B9 during pregnancy is essential for proper fetal development and can reduce the risk of birth defects in the baby's brain and spine. Dark leafy greens (spinach, kale)
Reduces the risk of heart disease: Vitamin B9 can help lower homocysteine levels in the blood, which is a risk factor for heart disease. Beans, lentils, asparagus
Boosts cognitive function: Vitamin B9 may improve cognitive function and reduce the risk of age-related cognitive decline. Avocado, broccoli, oranges
Supports immune function: Vitamin B9 is important for the formation and function of white blood cells, which play a key role in the immune system. Fortified cereals and breads

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Creamy chicken and sun-dried tomato risotto with spinach.

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A hearty one-pot curried chicken pilaf with rice and veggies.

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Roasted eggplant salad with arugula and feta cheese.

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Enjoy a vibrant chargrilled chicken and vegetable salad.

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Quick and healthy spinach scramble with feta and basil.

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Quick spaghetti and meatballs with carrots and celery in a pressure cooker.

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Enjoy a healthier take on classic spaghetti carbonara.

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Savour garlic butter shrimp with coconut rice and black beans.

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Hearty one-pot vegan lentil chili topped with creamy avocado.

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A refreshing green mango-banana vegan smoothie packed with nutrients.

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A creamy and fruity spinach, avocado, and strawberry smoothie.

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Wholesome avocado smoothie bowl packed with nutrients.

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A nutritious Taco Salad Bowl with chicken, rice, and beans.

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Quick spaghetti with tomato, capers, basil, and ricotta.

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Creamy mushroom risotto topped with seasoned chicken breasts.

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Crispy broad bean and feta arancini balls, perfect for snacking.

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Enjoy a fresh smoked salmon and avocado salad with a zesty dressing.

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Quick and easy gluten-free chicken and corn pasta dish.

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A refreshing Southwestern salad with black beans and sweet corn.

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A refreshing lentil and rice salad with tomatoes and cucumber.

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Elegant potatoes with saffron and fresh parsley.

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Delicious Sweet Potato Burritos with savory beans and cheese.

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A comforting spiced cauliflower and broccoli soup with cheddar cheese.

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