July 21,2020
Raining season makes children susceptible to many diseases, which are commonly associated with cold and flu, throat infections and stomach problems. Here are food that can boost Immunity in Kids.
Highlights
- Children are more vulnerable to infections and health issues
- All seasonal fruits and vegetables are incredibly rich in antioxidants
- Yogurt has great potential as a protective, anti-infection agent
Immunity-Booster Foods: Most of us, millennial moms are in nuclear families today and feel alarmed of the possibility of our kids getting sick, especially if we are working. Kids with their developing immunity system are especially prone to catching such infections in this chilly weather. The cold weather makes them susceptible to many diseases, which are commonly associated with the rains like cold and flu, throat infections and stomach problems. Since children are more carefree and like to stay mostly outdoors, they are definitely more vulnerable to infections and health issues. To keep them healthy, powerful antioxidants are needed which are rich in vitamin C. Staying hydrated at all times, eating green leafy vegetables and loading up nuts and seeds daily are some preventive measures.
Here Are 3 Foods That Can Boost Immunity:
1. Fruits and vegetables.
All seasonal fruits and vegetables are incredibly rich in vital antioxidants, and vitamins. These food groups are low in calories; nonetheless, most of them are packed with vitamin A and C that help in building up a child’s immunity. The best ones to include in daily diet as immune-booster are fruits like guava, oranges, papaya (pawpaw), berries and vegetables like pumpkin, onions, green leafy vegetables etc.
2.Yoghurt
Yogurt makes us strong by providing immunity. Yogurt has great potential as a protective, anti-infection agent. Increased yogurt consumption might help increase one’s resistance to immune-related diseases such as infections. This healthy snack is packed with calcium and several other nutrients that help maintain strong and healthy bones. Yogurt may help your little one feel fuller too.
3. Proteins
Proteins from animal sources contain ample amounts of all the essential amino acids and are a must for immune cells. They are found in fish, poultry, cheese, eggs, and milk.
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By Emmanuel Tamanje
Standard Chronicle 