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8 brain foods that will help you ace that exam!
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Avocados
This yummy fruit is packed with good fats that help with concetration and also help develop the brain. Put slices of avocados over a salad or eat it by itself with some salt and pepper!
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Dark chocolate
Yes, you heard right. Chocolate helps improve your memory. Next time you're in the candy aisle pick dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate.
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Berries
Blueberries, raspberries and blackberries are all an excellent source of antioxidants and support brain function. Take a handful to school for a yummy snack.
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Bananas
This tasty fruit calms nerves and helps the brain produce serotonin, which increases happiness! Cut one banana on top of your cereal or oatmeal in the morning to start your day off right.
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Eggs
These suckers are not only packed with tons of good protein, but they also help us remember things! Enjoy a savory omelette in the morning to help you remember everything from your study sesh.
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Nuts
Just like bananas, nuts produce serotonin which helps boost your mood. Instead of potato chips, snack on some almonds or pistachios for a healthy (and smart) treat.
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Green tea
Drinking a few cups a week can help your overall concentration and memory. Try subsituting hot chocolate for green tea to help you on your next exam!
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Whole grains
Try eating more whole grains each day. Anything from whole grain pasta to whole grain bread can help you focus while in school or at home doing homework. Instead of white bread, try whole grain bread for your sandwiches.
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