Sardines Gain Popularity as a Beauty Food for Skin and Hair Health
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First reported by N12 · 18 hours ago
What happened
Sardines have become a popular "beauty food" on social media for improving skin and hair health. Nutritionist Limor Tal Poni from Maccabi Healthcare Services explains their rich nutrient profile supports collagen production and protects skin cells. She recommends eating sardines twice weekly, preferably canned in olive oil or water, but warns they are not a miracle cure and must be part of a balanced diet.
- 01Sardines are rich in protein, vitamins A, D, E, and omega-3s that support skin and hair health.
- 02They accumulate almost no mercury, unlike larger fish such as tuna and salmon.
- 03Nutritionist Limor Tal Poni recommends eating sardines twice a week, including the bones for calcium.
- 04Sardines canned in olive oil or water with lemon are preferred; avoid vegetable oils that increase inflammation.
- 05Omega-3s in sardines help maintain skin moisture and protect collagen from UV damage.
- 06Sardines are part of a healthy diet but not a magic solution for beauty or health.
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