A balanced blood pressure is important for your health. Numbers that are too high can lead to heart disease. Likewise, low blood pressure presents its own set of problems. By incorporating certain foods into your meal plan, you can keep your blood pressure in check and stay healthy for your entire life. For that reason, you've got to add these foods to your grocery list.
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White Beans
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White beans contain an optimal balance of calcium, magnesium and potassium that translates to a healthy blood pressure.
Fat-free Yogurt
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This easy to eat food combines a perfect blend of nutrients for your blood pressure.
Peaches
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Like many other foods, peaches are a good blend of calcium, potassium and magnesium.
Nectarines
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Nectarines have similar benefits when compared to peaches so they are a great option.
Kale
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This superfood is delicious and easy to prepare so start eating it today for a healthy blood pressure.
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Bananas
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A good source of healthy nutrients, bananas make a no-brainer addition to your meal plan.
Red Bell Peppers
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This hearty veggie is super versatile and helps you reach your daily intake recommendations for calcium, magnesium and potassium.
Broccoli
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Broccoli is high in magnesium, potassium and calcium, which as you know are important nutrients for a healthy blood pressure.
Quinoa
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Another popular superfood, quinoa is an ideal addition to your diet.
Sweet Potatoes
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You'll be happy to learn that this delicious veggie can help you bring your blood pressure into the normal range.
Avocado
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Avocado is one of your best bets when it comes to increasing your potassium and magnesium intake with one food.
Tilapia
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One serving of tilapia gives you nearly 10% of both your potassium and magnesium needs.
Kiwi
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This tropical fruit is a tasty way to balance your blood pressure levels.
Pork Tenderloin
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Want something hearty? Pork tenderloin is a great choice for blood pressure.
Skim Milk
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Satisfy your thirst and regulate your blood pressure with a glass of skim milk.
Spinach
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Not only does spinach contain potassium and magnesium, but it also contains folate, another important nutrient for blood pressure.
Sunflower Seeds
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Regulate your blood pressure and enjoy a tasty snack with sunflower seeds.
Which of these foods do you love eating? Which ones do you plan to try?
