Healthy seafoods!



Crab(Nandu):

        Crabs contain phosphorus which is good for teeth and bones. The omega-3 fatty acids in the crab protects the heart. The high amount of protein, zinc and vitamin B-12 found in crabs help in speed recovery from injuries. It also prevents alzheimers and dementia.


Sardines(maththi):

            Sardines have low mercury levels as they only feed on plankton. Omega-3 fatty acids present in sardines lowers blood 
Pressure and risk of blood clots.  During pregnancy, sardines provide calcium to babies. 

Prawn(iraal):

           Calcium content in prawn helps to increase bone mass in children and adults. Vitamin E present in prawns helps to reduce wrinkles and fight skin problems. Vitamin B-6, B-12 present in prawn helps to build muscle and cardiovascular diseases.  

Anchovy(Nethili)

         As anchovy is a small fish it has the least mercury content. Niacin found in anchovy lowers cholesterol. Vitamin A of Anchovy helps in strong vision. Iron content helps to combat anemia. Potassium in Anchovy helps in digestion.

Salmon(kilangaan)

        It is an excellent source of vitamin B which helps in treating and repairing DNA. It is also good for the heart and brain. It reduces anxiety and depression. Selenium present in salmon prevents cancer.

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