Although not in the same abundance as men, women also produce the androgen hormone testosterone in their ovaries and adrenal glands. Women need small amounts of it as part of the mix of hormones that keep mood, energy levels, sex drive, and bodily functions running smoothly.
Nutritionally speaking, there is no such thing as a superfood.
The term was coined for marketing purposes to influence food trends and sell products.
The food industry bestows the superfood label on nutrient-rich foods with a supposed capacity to positively affect health.
Though many foods could be described as super, it’s important to understand that there is no single food that holds the key to good health or disease prevention.
But since the term “superfood” doesn’t seem to be going anywhere anytime soon, it may be worth taking a closer look at some healthy options.
Here are 16 foods that may be worthy of the esteemed superfood title.
