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Blueberries Anthocyanins Boost short-term memory 3 Tomatoes Lycopene Prevents free radical damage 4 Eggs B vitamins Delay brain shrinkage 5 Blackcurrants Vitamin C Helps anxiety and stress 6 Pumpkin seeds Zinc & magnesium Enhances memory and boosts mood 7 Broccoli Vitamin K Improves brainpower 8 Sage Beneficial oils Boost memory and concentration 9 Nuts Vitamin E Protects brain function 10 Oily fish Omega-3 Healthy brain function 1 Wholegrains B vitamins & low-GI foods Improve concentration and focus 2 READ OUR FULL GUIDE AT BBCGOODFOOD.COM Information supplied and analysed by BBC Good Food’s nutritional therapist Kerry Torrens. This content is not a substitute for medical advice from your health practitioner and should be used as a general guide only. 10 FOODS to boost your BRAINPOWER Discover the foods and nutrients that may help to keep the brain healthy, support memory and boost concentration.

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Blueberries

Anthocyanins Boost short-term

memory

3

Tomatoes

Lycopene Prevents free radical

damage

4

Eggs

B vitamins Delay brain shrinkage

5

Blackcurrants

Vitamin C Helps anxiety and stress

6

Pumpkin seeds

Zinc & magnesium

Enhances memory and boosts mood

7

Broccoli

Vitamin K Improves brainpower

8

Sage

Beneficial oils

Boost memory and

concentration

9

Nuts

Vitamin E Protects brain function

10

Oily fish

Omega-3 Healthy brain function

1

Wholegrains

B vitamins & low-GI

foods

Improve concentration

and focus

2

READ OUR FULL GUIDE AT BBCGOODFOOD.COM

Information supplied and analysed by BBC Good Food’s nutritional

therapist Kerry Torrens.

This content is not a substitute for medical advice from your health practitioner and should be used as a general guide only.

10 FOODSto boost your

BRAINPOWERDiscover the foods and nutrients that

may help to keep the brain healthy, support memory and boost concentration.