Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Mushrooms as a super food? White button mushrooms are no slouches.

Scientists at Tufts University found these ordinary guys help fortify the cells of the immune system and reduce development of breast tumors.

They are high in a compound known as L-ergothioneine, which helps block excess production of estrogen, and in turn, halts cancer cell development! Toss them on your next salad or pasta dish!

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