{"id":210270,"date":"2020-02-25T16:20:10","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T08:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/?p=210270"},"modified":"2024-12-17T17:35:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T09:35:33","slug":"boost-immunity-best-foods-for-good-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/boost-immunity-best-foods-for-good-health\/","title":{"rendered":"The best foods to boost your immunity\u2026 and other tips to keep your health in top shape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it\u2019s dealing with flu season or the current <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/2019-novel-coronavirus-singapore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Covid-19 outbreak<\/a>, a strong immune system comes in handy when your body\u2019s fighting the bug. Personal hygiene is important, of course, but a <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/healthy-cafes-in-singapore-where-to-go-for-clean-eats-and-low-fat-meals-in-the-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">healthy diet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/covid19-fitness-tips-stay-healthy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">regular exercise<\/a> can help toughen up your immunity against viruses too. Wanna do it the natural way? Get your hands on these superfoods stuffed with vitamins, antioxidants and nutrients&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Greek yoghurt<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210273\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-210273 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/greek-yogurt-in-cup.png\" alt=\"greek yogurt granola in a cup | The best foods to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Tanaphong Toochinda via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> One of the best ways to cultivate good bacteria for your gut health, this morning go-to is bursting with protein, calcium and probiotics to stimulate your immunity. It\u2019s also a source of vitamin D, which helps trigger the body\u2019s natural defence against viruses.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Have it plain with a drizzle of honey, sliced fruits, chia seeds, cinnamon and granola. Or use it in your dips and spreads (instead of heavy cream or mayo).<\/p>\n<h3>Green tea<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> If you\u2019re thirsty for something other than water, green tea (or matcha) should be next in line on your health hit list. Loaded with minerals, antioxidants and even fat-burning elements, the drink can help lower your risk of infection and disease.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Whether it&#8217;s hot or cold, the beverage works best on its own but can be jazzed up with fruits too. For something richer, try making your own low-sugar matcha latte.<\/p>\n<h3>Citrus fruits<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210272\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210272\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-210272 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/citrus-fruits.png\" alt=\"citrus fruits | The best foods to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/citrus-fruits.png 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/citrus-fruits.png 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Brooke Lark via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> We all know oranges give us an excellent dose of vitamin C and fibre, but you can also branch out to incorporate its friends like grapefruit, lemon and pomelo into your diet.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Eat \u2018em whole (it\u2019s better than just drinking the juice, which is high in sugar), or top off your salad or yoghurt with a few slices.<\/p>\n<h3>Turmeric<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Apart from being an essential ingredient for curries, this bright yellow spice contains curcumin, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that help your body battle against unwelcome invaders.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Brew a cup of turmeric tea (with honey for a sweet touch), season your roasted veggies with it, or add a sprinkle to your milk and give it a kick with other ingredients like ginger, cloves and cardamom.<\/p>\n<h3>Ginger<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210274\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-210274 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/bowl-of-noodles-with-ginger.png\" alt=\"ginger with noodles | The best foods to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: The Creative Exchange via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Its anti-inflammatory properties are potent, which makes ginger a great aid in soothing sore throats or reducing nausea.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> The simplest way to get your fix is ginger tea (sweetened with honey); but if you\u2019re not into spicy drinks, try it in cakes (like lemon and ginger) or glazed meats (like chicken).<\/p>\n<h3>Broccoli<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Packed with powerful vitamins and antioxidants, the vegetable is an amazing source of protein, iron and fibre. It\u2019s recommended for heart health, bone strength and good digestion too.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Whether it\u2019s roasted, stir-fried, steamed, baked with pasta or blended into soup, the versatile ingredient can easily be the subject of your creativity.<\/p>\n<h3>Red bell peppers<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210275\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210275\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-210275 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/chopping-bell-peppers.png\" alt=\"red bell peppers on chopping board | The best foods to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Emma Frances Logan via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Another food high in vitamin C, these peppers are also chock full of vitamins E and A, which act as antioxidants and help boost eye and skin health.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> The bright red chunks can add a nice crunch to salads, pastas, wraps and stir-fries. Or you can just put them on the grill with a dash of salt and olive oil.<\/p>\n<h3>Mushrooms<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Said to help keep away the flu bug, gut-friendly mushrooms like shiitake, porcini, maitake and golden oyster can fortify your body with vitamins and antioxidants, supporting your immunity and preventing respiratory infections.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Just pick your favourite and saut\u00e9 it with minced garlic. Or perhaps you\u2019re more of the mushroom soup type? Alternatively, the ingredient goes great with pasta and risotto as well.<\/p>\n<h3>Almonds<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210276\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210276\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-210276 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/almonds.png\" alt=\"scooping almonds | The best foods to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/almonds.png 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/almonds.png 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Marcos Paulo Prado via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Nuts like almonds are full of healthy fats, antioxidants, fibre and vitamin E, which promote protection against inflammation and disease.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Pop \u2018em into your mouth raw or roasted, swap out your peanut butter for almond butter, or toss in sliced almonds to your muffins and salads.<\/p>\n<h3>Garlic<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> The aromatic herb is known for being one of the best foods to get rid of colds, and it\u2019s also touted as an aid against high blood pressure and heart disease.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Chop up a couple of cloves and throw \u2018em into your pasta, stir-fry or roast meat and veggies for extra oomph.<\/p>\n<h3>Spinach<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210277\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-210277 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/spinach-salad-and-lemon.png\" alt=\"spinach salad for immunity | The best foods to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/spinach-salad-and-lemon.png 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/spinach-salad-and-lemon.png 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Heather Barnes via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Crammed with vitamin C, antioxidants, fibre and other nutrients, this immunity superfood can help ease sickness symptoms and overcome infections.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> The next time you go for a salad, forget the other leafy greens and load up on spinach. Or blend it into a smoothie if that&#8217;s your style.<\/p>\n<h3>Chocolate<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The benefits:<\/strong> Who else is overjoyed that chocolate made it to our list? Cocoa\u2019s all well and good as an antioxidant that helps build up immunity, but you\u2019ll have to minimise the amount of sugar and fat in it to really make it worth your while.<br \/>\n<strong>Add it to your diet:<\/strong> Avoid sugary chocolate bars or cakes and stir in cocoa powder to your oatmeal or suss out some healthy baking recipes. If you really must indulge, get that square of unsweetened dark chocolate.<\/p>\n<h2>Other tips&#8230;<\/h2>\n<h3>Get enough sleep<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210278\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-210278 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/cat-sleeping-on-bed.png\" alt=\"cat sleeping on bed | get enough sleep to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: Kate Stone Matheson via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There\u2019s no magical number as to how much sleep your body actually requires to rev up your immunity, but at least seven hours per night is a good benchmark. When you\u2019re well-rested and rejuvenated, you\u2019ll be in better shape to chase off any virus that comes knocking on your door.<\/p>\n<h3>Try essential oils<\/h3>\n<p>These aren&#8217;t a cure by any means, but if you&#8217;re a big believer in essential oils \u2013 whether you\u2019re using them as a rub or a fragrance \u2013 try tea tree or peppermint for their antibacterial properties, eucalyptus to help decongest sinuses, bergamot for a general mood booster, and lavender to aid in a good night\u2019s sleep.<\/p>\n<h3>Exercise regularly<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_210279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-210279\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-210279 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/woman-doing-yoga-at-sunset.png\" alt=\"woman doing yoga at sunset | exercise regularly to boost your immunity\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/woman-doing-yoga-at-sunset.png 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/woman-doing-yoga-at-sunset.png 900w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-210279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photography: kike vega via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It goes without saying that the key to a healthy lifestyle is minimising stress and avoiding alcohol and tobacco. Keeping fit is also on the list, so maintain a consistent level of physical activity to sweat out the stress and avoid falling ill often. If you\u2019re just kicking off a workout regime, start with 30 minutes of brisk walking or cycling three times a week to get your heart pumping. Or try these <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/singapore\/workout-apps-home-exercise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">workout apps<\/a> for home exercises. And head outdoors every so often (while social distancing!) to catch those sunny rays and up your vitamin D levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether it\u2019s dealing with flu season or the current Covid-19 outbreak, a strong immune system comes in handy when your body\u2019s fighting the bug. Personal hygiene is important, of course, but a healthy diet and regular exercise can help toughen up your immunity against viruses too. Wanna do it the natural way? 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