10 foods that are responsible for specific human organs

Everyone knows that fruits and vegetables are good for our body. But it turns out that some products reflect parts of the body and provide nutrients. Coincidence? Maybe... Although the following 10 foods that are good for the whole body, this list is hilarious coincidence also remind you of what you need to eat to solve specific problems.



Carrots and eyes

If you cut a carrot crosswise, it is easy to see that this vegetable resembles an eye. It turns out carrots also helpful for eye health. It has many vitamins and antioxidants, such as beta-carotene, which reduce the likelihood of macular degeneration that is the cause of vision loss in the elderly.

Walnuts and brain

Skladky and wrinkled a walnut bring to mind another human organ: the brain. Even the shape of the nut resembles that organ. A division of walnut into two halves still looks like the division of the brain into left and right hemisphere. And the similarity is not surprising, walnuts are often called the "food for brain". They have a very high content of omega-3 fatty acids that help support its function.

Celery and bones

Long stalks of celery look like bones and is also useful for them. Celery – a source of silicon, which is part of the molecular structure of the bones. Another funny coincidence: bones, like celery, contain 23% sodium.

Avocado and uterus



Kampochora the shape of the avocado resembles the uterus. Avocado supports reproductive health. He's a good source of folic acid, which reduces the risk of cervical dysplasia which is a precancerous condition.

Grapefruit and chest

The similarity between round citrus and chest can be more than just a coincidence. Grapefruit contains substances called limonoids, which inhibit the development of breast cancer.

Tomato and the heart

If you cut a tomato, you can see that the red fruit has multiple chambers that resemble the structure of the heart. Studies have shown that lycopene, contained in tomatoes, reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease in men and women. And if you mix the tomatoes with a small amount of fat, such as olive oil or avocado, it is possible to increase the amount digested lycopene almost ten times.

Ginger and stomach

Ginger root somewhat resembles the digestive organ. And has long been known that ginger helps fight motion sickness and symptoms of departure from-for a caustic smell and taste. Scientists from Denmark found that the crushed root of this plant suppresses nausea and vomiting even in those
when they are severe and require hospitalization. Ginger also helps nausea many pregnant women.



Sweet potatoes and the pancreas

The oblong sweet potato is very similar to the pancreas, and also promotes its healthy functioning. It contains lots of beta-carotene which is a powerful antioxidant that protects all body tissues, including the pancreas, from damage associated with cancer or aging.

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