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3 Brain-Boosting Foods to Help You Study

Plant-based foods can help you focus and excel at class.

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3 Brain-Boosting Foods to Help You Study

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Citrus, chocolate, and mushroom: your choice.When it comes to studying for exams or performing at your best in work meetings, you need all the help you can get. The good news is that there are plenty of things you can do to give your brain a boost, including eating the right foods.

In this blog post, we will discuss three brain-boosting foods that will help you focus and perform at your best.

Citrus Fruits

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Citrus fruits are packed with Vitamin C, which is essential for cognitive function. In fact, studies have shown that Vitamin C can help improve memory and processing speed. So, if you want to give your brain a boost, add some oranges or grapefruits to your diet.If you are a fan of citrus-flavored drinks, you can also try GFuel's Lemon Lime, or Citrus Lemonade from GamerSupps.

Dark Chocolate

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Dark chocolate is not only delicious, but it also has some incredible brain-boosting benefits. Dark chocolate contains flavonoids, which are plant-based compounds that have been shown to improve memory and cognitive function. So, if you need a little help studying for your next exam, reach for a bar of dark chocolate. Just be sure to choose a brand that contains at least 70% cacao.

Lion's Mane Mushroom

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Lion's Mane Mushroom is a brain-boosting food that has been shown to improve memory, focus, and cognitive function. This powerful mushroom contains compounds that help to protect the brain from damage and improve blood flow to the brain. So, if you want to give your brain a boost, add some Lion's Mane Mushroom to your diet.You can find Lion's Mane Mushroom in many forms, including capsules, teas, and powders.

Food for Thought

If you’re looking for a brain-boosting food to help you focus and perform at your best, try organic, non-GMO Lion's Mane Mushroom from Nature's Rise. It has been shown to improve cognitive function, memory, and creativity. And it tastes delicious too! Have you tried any of the brain-boosting foods we’ve mentioned in this post? Let us know how they worked for you in the comments below.

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