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7 Best Foods to Eat on The Mediterranean Diet

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Pistachio

​​Pistachios are a plant-based source of protein, healthy fats, and fiber—three nutrients that help us feel satisfied. They are also an impressive source of antioxidants, or compounds that help combat oxidative stress.

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Walnut

Walnuts can enhance the flavor and texture of just about any recipe while leaving you full and satisfied. 

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Seafood

Seafood, particularly oily coldwater fish (like salmon), is a natural source of unique fatty acids referred to as long-chain omega-3 fatty acids. The specific fatty acids found in these choices are DHA and EPA. 

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Yogurt

Researchers concluded that the benefits of including 3-4 servings of milk and dairy compared to only two servings included reduced inflammation and a reduction in other atherosclerosis risk factor

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Watercres

Leafy greens are a dynamite addition to your Mediterranean Diet plate. And since watercress has been deemed the most nutrient-dense food on the planet by the CDC, it is a noteworthy vegetable to make this list.

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Pulses

Pulses are the edible seeds of plants in the legume family and include options like chickpeas, dry peas, and lentils.

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