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Want to beat the blues? Eat blueberries, cocoa and green veggies

Published On: Mon, Sep 12th, 2011 | Food & Nutrition | By BioNews

Feeling depressed? Include blueberries, cocoa and green vegetables in your daily diet.

Scientists have found how micronutrients found in certain fruits and vegetables can have a rapid impact on brain.

They found that some foods like blueberries, cocoa and green vegetables provide an instant boost to our mental sharpness and mood, and help to ward off depression.

“Certain micronutrients can have a big influence on moods,” the Daily Star quoted Dr Emma Williams of the British Nutrition Foundation, as saying.

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