It’s All in the Brain, what’s going on There?
“Brain Foods are those which improve brain functions. The best foods for our brains are those which are having “low Glycemic Index”(The rate at which the sugar from food enters brain cells and other cells is measured by “ Glycemic Index (GI)”.
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Bananas
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Brewers’ yeast
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Broccoli
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Brown Rice
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Brussels sprouts
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Cheese
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Chicken
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Eggs
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Flaxseed oil
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Legumes
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Milk
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Oatmeal
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Oranges
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Peanut butter
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Peas
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Potatoes
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Lettuce
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Salmon
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Soybeans
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Spinach
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Wheat germ
It is also equally important to know the foods that decreases our Brain Function or Power
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Alcohol
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Nicotine
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Hydrogenated Fats
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Artificial food colorings
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Artificial sweeteners
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Colas
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Corn syrup
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Frostings
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Junk sugars
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Overeating
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White bread
Alcohol kills brain cells.
Nicotine constricts the capillaries, results in restricted blood flow to the brain, thus supply of glucose and oxygen reduced in to brain.