Intake of raw fruits and vegetables is associated with better mental health than intake of...
Story Date: 4/25/2018

 

Source: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY

Background: Higher intakes of fruits and vegetables, rich in micronutrients, have been associated with better mental health. However, cooking or processing may reduce the availability of these important micronutrients. This study investigated the differential associations between intake of raw fruits and vegetables, compared to processed (cooked or canned) fruits and vegetables, and mental health in young adults.

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