Flaxseed
Omega-3 fatty acids are a hot nutrition buzzword, and for good reason—they speed up cell metabolism and reduce inflammation in the body, reducing triglyceride levels and lowering blood pressure. One of the easiest ways to get them is from ground flaxseed. For a fast hit, sprinkle some on oatmeal or baked dishes.
Try this recipe: Citrus and Sesame Granola
Try this recipe: Citrus and Sesame Granola
From the January 2010 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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