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"Magnesium Benefits, Deficiency Signs & Top Food Sources You Need to Know"

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 Magnesium: An Essential Mineral for a Healthy Body Magnesium might not always make headlines, but it plays a vital role in keeping your body functioning smoothly. From supporting heart health to helping with muscle movement and energy production, this mineral is a quiet powerhouse. Health Benefits of Magnesium: Magnesium is involved in more than 300 enzymatic processes in the body. Here are some of its major benefits: Supports Muscle and Nerve Health:  It helps control muscle contractions and nerve signals, reducing cramps and spasms. Promotes Strong Bones:  Works with calcium and vitamin D to support bone strength and structure. Protects Heart Health:  Helps regulate blood pressure and maintain a healthy heartbeat. Boosts Energy:  Plays a key role in converting food into usable energy. Reduces Inflammation:  May help lower chronic inflammation, which contributes to many diseases. Improves Sleep and Mood: Encourages better sleep and may reduce stress and a...

Tomato & Watermelon Salad

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 Tomato & Watermelon Salad SUITABLE   Vegetarian PREP TIME       5 mins COOK TIME      0 SERVE              2 Nutrition (per serving) Kcal         177 Fat             13g Sat Fat.       5g Carb           13g Sugar         10g Fibre            1g Protein.       5g Salt           0.7g INGREDIENTS 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp red wine vinegar ½ tsp chilli flakes 1 tbsp chopped mint 120g /8 cup tomatoes, chopped ½ watermelon, cut into chunks 100g / 3 cup feta cheese, crumbled METHOD  For the dressing,  Mix the oil, vinegar, chilli flakes and mint and then season.  Put the tomatoes and watermelon into a bowl.  Pour over the dressing, add the feta, then serve.