Meals Matter

Functional Foods
Almonds
Lowers LDL and total cholesterol
Reduces risk of heart disease
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Avocado
Reduces risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and osteoporosis Active Components Find avocado recipes!
Beans
Reduces risk of heart disease and diabetes Active Components Find bean recipes!
Blueberries
Reduces risk of cancer Active Components Find blueberry recipes!
Broccoli
Lowers LDL cholesterol
Reduces risk of cancer
Maintains healthy immune system
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Cheese
May decrease risk of certain cancers Active Components Find cheese recipes!
Chocolate
May decrease risk for cardiovascular disease Active Components Find chocolate recipes!
Citrus Fruits
Reduces risk of certain cancers Active Components Find citrus fruit recipes!
Cranberries
Improves urinary tract health and prevents infection
Reduces risk of heart disease
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Flax Seed
Reduces risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and osteoporosis Active Components Find flax seed recipes!
Garlic
Reduces risk of cancer
Lowers cholesterol levels and blood pressure
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Hot Cocoa
Reduces risk of cancer and heart disease Active Components Find cocoa recipes!
Milk
Reduces risk of osteoporosis, high blood pressure and colon cancer Active Components Find milk recipes!
Oatmeal
Reduces total and LDL cholesterol levels
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Olive Oil
Reduces heart disease risk by improving cholesterol levels Active Components Find olive oil recipes!
Salmon
Improves mental and visual function
Reduces risk of heart disease
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Soy
Reduces risk of heart disease
Reduces risk of certain cancers in some people
Lowers LDL cholesterol
Eases menopausal symptoms
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Spinach
Maintains healthy vision Active Components Find spinach recipes!
Strawberries
May lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease and some cancers, and improve memory. Active Components Find strawberry recipes!
Tea, black and green
Reduces risk for stomach, esophageal, and skin cancers, and heart disease Active Components Find tea recipes!
Tomatoes
Reduces risk of prostate cancer and heart attack Active Components Find tomato recipes!
Tuna
Reduces risk of heart disease Active Components Find tuna recipes!
Walnuts
Enhances mental functioning
Lowers total and LDL cholesterol and reduces risk of heart disease
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Whole Grains
Reduces risk of certain cancers and heart disease Active Components Find whole grain recipes!
Wine, Red and Grapes/grape juice
Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer Active Components Find red wine recipes!
Yogurt, cultured dairy products
Improves intestinal health
Reduces risk of cancer
Reduces cholesterol
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