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Jumpstart your immune system with these 7 foods

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Sweet potatoes

The slightly sweet flavor of sweet potatoes will quickly put a smile on your face. They're packed with Vitamin A, a vitamin that's known to reinforce your immune system. It's important to include in your diet because a deficiency can cause your immune system to weaken. You can find Vitamin A in fruits and vegetables (especially yellow and orange ones), butter, sour cream, dairy and fatty fish.


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INGREDIENTS

  • Peanuts
  • Carrot
  • Mango
  • Rocket
  • 2 limes
  • Olive oil
  • Soy sauce
  • Red onion, minced
  • Salt
  • Pepper

 

METHOD

  1. Lightly sautée the peanuts until golden.
  2. Take the carrots and cut into thin slices.
  3. Peel the mango and slice into thin strips.
  4. Squeeze the juice from 2 limes into a bowl, and add olive oil, soy sauce, minced onion, salt and pepper.
  5. In a bowl, toss together the mango, carrot, rocket, and lime-soy dressing.
  6. Enjoy!