EduNews Magazine EdUnews May/June 2014 | Page 62

Selenium and antioxidants are found in button mushrooms. Their high vitamin B content and niacin levels also play a role in helping to keep your system safe. Antiviral and antibacterial properties have also been noted in several studies. Beetroot literally bursts with minerals and has anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immune-boosting and detoxifying properties.