{"id":615,"date":"2016-03-13T20:38:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T18:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iristech.co\/?p=615"},"modified":"2020-05-27T23:56:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T21:56:56","slug":"foods-for-eye-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iristech.co\/foods-for-eye-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Foods For Eye Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article show you some foods for eye protection and better eyesight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/9b1f275399db25f0349d28c2096b7089_600x400.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-616\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-616\" src=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/9b1f275399db25f0349d28c2096b7089_600x400.jpg\" alt=\"9b1f275399db25f0349d28c2096b7089_600x400\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Kale, Spinach And Collards<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Lutein<\/strong> and <strong>zeaxanthin<\/strong> are <strong>antioxidants<\/strong> that protect and maintain healthy cells &#8211; and they&#8217;re abundant in these dark vegetables. They act like &#8220;internal sunglasses&#8221; that can &#8220;<strong>filter harmful blue waves<\/strong>.&#8221; Another bonus\u00a0is that these vegetables\u00a0are also high in <strong>vitamin A<\/strong>, which is good for the eyes.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Macs-Sinku-Oysters-half-shell-macsoysters-dot-com.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-617\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-617\" src=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Macs-Sinku-Oysters-half-shell-macsoysters-dot-com.jpg\" alt=\"Macs-Sinku-Oysters-half-shell-macsoysters-dot-com\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-title\">Oysters<\/h2>\n<div class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-caption\"><strong>Zinc deficiency<\/strong> has been linked to <strong>impaired vision<\/strong> and <strong>poor night vision<\/strong>, as well as cloudy <strong>cataracts<\/strong>. But getting plenty of of the nutrient can work wonders, slowing the progression of age-related <strong>macular degeneration<\/strong>, which is a common condition in adults age 50 and older. <strong>Oysters<\/strong> are a great <strong>source of zinc<\/strong>. And if they&#8217;re not exactly your thing\u00a0you can try\u00a0<strong>lobster<\/strong>, <strong>salmon<\/strong>, <strong>beef<\/strong> or <strong>milk<\/strong> instead.<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-caption\">\n<div class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info\">\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Apricot3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-618\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-618\" src=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Apricot3.jpg\" alt=\"Apricot3\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-title\">Apricots<\/h2>\n<div class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-caption\"><strong>Apricots<\/strong> are a good source of <strong>beta carotene<\/strong> and <strong>lycopene<\/strong>, both <strong>carotenoids<\/strong> that can help promote <strong>good vision.<\/strong>\u00a0Indeed, the\u00a0body converts <strong>beta carotene<\/strong> into <strong>vitamin A<\/strong>, which resists damage to cells and tissues, including the eye lens. Continued oxidative stress may result in the development of <strong>cataracts<\/strong> or damage the blood supply to the eyes and lead to <strong>macular degeneration<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/sweet-potato-nutritional-fact-versus-regular-potato.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-619\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-619\" src=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/sweet-potato-nutritional-fact-versus-regular-potato.png\" alt=\"sweet-potato-nutritional-fact-versus-regular-potato\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-caption\">Sweet Potatoes<\/h2>\n<p>A one-cup serving of sweet potato has more than the full daily requirement for <strong>vitamin A<\/strong>. And yes, there is another orange, vitamin A-rich option that&#8217;s more commonly associated with protecting our peepers: <strong>carrots<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/eggs.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-620\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-620\" src=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/eggs.jpg\" alt=\"eggs\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-title\">Eggs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-caption\"><strong>Eggs<\/strong> are another <strong>food<\/strong> that&#8217;s relatively high in <strong>zinc<\/strong>. They&#8217;re also a good source of <strong>Omega 3<\/strong> fatty acids and <strong>lutein<\/strong>. <strong>Eggs<\/strong> don&#8217;t contain as much of that particular <strong>carotenoid<\/strong> as the leafy greens that are also on this list, but the body is able to absorb these <strong>antioxidants<\/strong> better from <strong>eggs<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/542441-wheat-germ.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-621\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-621 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/iristech.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/542441-wheat-germ.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"slideshow-overlay__container__left__info__slide-caption\">Wheat Germ<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Vitamin E<\/strong> might slow macular degeneration and can also decrease risk of cataracts. Wheat germ is\u00a0top source for <strong>vitamin E<\/strong>, as well as other tasty options like <strong>almonds<\/strong>, <strong>sunflower seeds<\/strong>, <strong>peanut butter<\/strong> and the aforementioned <strong>sweet potato<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">In this article show you some foods for eye protection and better eyesight. Kale, Spinach And Collards Lutein and zeaxanthin are antioxidants that protect and maintain healthy cells &#8211; and they&#8217;re abundant in these dark vegetables. 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