Come on the journey through these amazing power packed vitamins to make sure you are getting what you need to spring back into action.
B1 - Thiamine - like many of the B Vitamins it helps to make energy from our food.
It is essential for glucose metabolism. It's also really important for healthy nerve, muscle and heart function, are you beginning to see how important these B's are?
What are the signs you may need to focus on a few B1 foods?
Fatigue, irritability, loss of appetite, poor memory and sleep disturbances.
Foods to focus on:
Beans, black beans, lentils & green peas
Yeast Extracts like Marmite & Bovril
Fish, pork, beef & liver
Wholegrains like brown rice and whole wheat
Eggs
Whether meat eater, vegetarian or vegan, if you are eating enough protein daily, this will usually cover your thiamine needs. Each food below represents one portion of protein, we should aim for at least 3 of these each day.
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