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Apples: good source of antioxidants and help lower cholesterol.

2. Almonds: rich in magnesium, vitamin E, iron, calcium and fibre.

3. Broccoli: Full of vitamins, but don't overcook.

4. Blueberries: evidence these can battle high blood pressure and obesity.

5. Oily fish: have precious vitamin D and could benefit arthritis sufferers.

6. Leafy green vegetables: spinach or cabbage may significantly lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

7. Sweet potatoes: great source of fibre and beta-carotene

8. Wheatgerm: rich in folic acid, good for mums-to-be.

9. Avocado: high in fat, but the good kind.

10. Oatmeal: slow-release carbohydrate which regulates glucose levels

Source: Medical News Today