Irish Daily Mirror

5 REASON TO

...eat salmon

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1 Salmon is one of the best natural sources of one of the essential fatty acids, omega 3, which is involved in the growth and developmen­t of the brain and nervous system.

2 It is high in protein which plays a number of important roles in the body, including protecting bone health and maintainin­g muscle mass during weight loss and as we age.

3 Salmon is a particular­ly good source of copper and phosphorus which keep bone healthy, important in osteoporos­is and arthritis.

4 It is an excellent source of the essential B vitamins, which are needed for energy production and protecting the health of our heart and brain.

5 Salmon is rich in potassium which helps control blood pressure levels.

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