Brain Foods for Memory Improvement
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What is the main reason why whole grains are considered a brain food?

  • They are a good source of protein
  • They are a good source of omega 3s
  • They are rich in antioxidants
  • They provide a steady supply of energy to the brain in the form of glucose (correct)
  • What is the alternative to oily fish that the author uses to get omega 3s?

  • Walnut oil
  • Pumpkin seeds
  • Omega 3 pills (correct)
  • Flaxseed oil
  • What is the title of the TV show where the author appeared?

  • National Geographic
  • Stan Lee's Super Humans
  • Brain Games (correct)
  • USA Memory Championships
  • Why did the author lose 20 pounds in 2009?

    <p>He was training for the USA Memory Championships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third brain food mentioned by the author?

    <p>Blueberries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of essential fatty acids in the brain?

    <p>They cannot be made by the body and must be obtained through diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended way to consume blueberries for brain health?

    <p>Mix blueberry concentrate with water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of consuming tomatoes for brain health?

    <p>They protect against free radical damage to cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of consuming B vitamins for brain health?

    <p>They prevent brain shrinkage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of consuming walnuts for brain health?

    <p>They are a rich source of DHA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of consuming avocados for brain health?

    <p>They promote healthy blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much walnuts do you need to consume to get nearly 100% of the recommended daily intake of DHA?

    <p>A quarter cup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily intake of dark chocolate for brain benefits?

    <p>1/2 ounce to 1 ounce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nutrient in broccoli helps improve brain power?

    <p>Vitamin K</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the active ingredient in curry that benefits brain health?

    <p>Turmeric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is cooked turmeric more beneficial than supplement form?

    <p>It undergoes a chemical reaction that enhances its effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to support brain health with good nutrition and exercise?

    <p>Because the brain is like any other part of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to get the benefits of turmeric?

    <p>Eating foods with turmeric, like curry</p> Signup and view all the answers

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