The Healthiest Foods on Earth Looking for foods that are truly nutritious? Here's a list of
the best of the best. Click a food below for all the details on how and why you'll live a better life when you put some
of these delicious morsels into your tummy! > Apricots > Artichokes > Avocados > Bok Choy > Broccoli > Cantaloupe > Crab > Cranberry Juice > Figs > Garlic > Ginger > Lentils > Lemons and Limes > Onions > Peanuts > Pinto Beans > Raisins > Raspberries > Salmon > Shellfish > Skim Milk > Spinach > Tomato > Squash > Watercress > Wheat Germ > Yogurt Why They're Healthy... They're the Most Nutrient Dense. They are among the richest sources of many of the essential nutrients needed
for optimal health. Nutrient density is a measure of the amount of nutrients a food contains in comparison to the number of
calories. A food is more nutrient dense when the level of nutrients is high in relationship to the number of calories the
food contains. You'll get all the essential nutrients that you need for excellent health, including vitamins, minerals,
phytonutrients, essential fatty acids, fiber and more for the least number of calories. They're Whole Foods. Whole foods are complete
with all their rich natural endowment of nutrients. They have not been highly processed nor do they contain synthetic, artificial
or irradiated ingredients. They're
Familiar Foods. They are common "everyday" foods. These include the fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts
and seeds, lean meats, fish, olive oil, herbs and spices that are familiar to most people. They're Readily Available. Although there
are many foods that are exceptionally nutritious, many of them are not readily available in different areas of the country.
The World's Healthiest Foods are foods that the majority people can easily find at their local market. They're Affordable. We have selected foods
that are not only familiar and available, but also affordable, especially if you purchase them locally and in season. This
is also the time when they are the freshest and of the best quality. They Taste Good. The World's Healthiest Foods are also some
of the world's best tasting foods. |