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High in zinc, these seeds help immune cells function properly and can help reduce inflammation.
Eggs
A great source of protein and vitamin D—both important for immune function.
Mushrooms
Mushrooms like shiitake and maitake are known for boosting white blood cells and enhancing immunity.
Peppers
Bell peppers are rich in vitamin C—yes, even more than citrus fruits! They also contain beta-carotene for added support.
Papaya
Papaya contains digestive enzymes and vitamin C, both of which help strengthen the immune system.
Carrots
Another great source of beta-carotene that supports mucous membrane health and immune defense.
Dark Greens
Spinach, kale, and other leafy greens are loaded with immune-enhancing nutrients like folate and iron.
Ginger
Ginger has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, helping fight off illness and soothe sore throats.
Lentils
A plant-based source of protein, iron, and zinc, lentils help energize your immune response.
Citrus Fruits (Again!)
They're so important they deserve a second mention! Vitamin C is essential for cellular repair and defense.
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