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The One Food Dermatologists Say You Should Eat Every Day Because It Slows Down The Aging Process

April 3, 2020 by Robyn Turk
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Is there anything in skincare that women seek more than anti-aging benefits? Though aging is a natural process that happens to skin, it is also very natural for women to work to try to slow down its signs. And we all know these signs very well – lackluster texture, dark spots, fine lines… the list goes on. While many dermatologists can agree that there are many essential beauty products that reduce these signs, you might be surprised to learn that you can also add certain foods to your diet to slow down the aging process.

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avocados best anti aging food skincare

Most of us have heard about the powerful benefits of ingredients like vitamin C and collagen on the skin. But there’s another essential ingredient that often gets forgotten: omega-3. This is a fatty acid that is well known to promote inner health, but can also promote skin health. Omega-3 can protect the skin from impurities, promote hydration and smooth out the appearance of wrinkles.

avocados best anti aging food skincare

You can find omega-3 in many fishes, vegetable oils and nuts. But one of the best sources of omega-3 is avocados, particularly when you’re seeking its beauty benefits. This is because avocados also contain extra nutrients known to promote skin health.

avocados best anti aging food skincare

Avocados are rich in many good fats, not just omega-3. This, combined with their wide array of vitamins, make the green fruit well equipped to promote supple, firm and bright skin. Consuming avocado regularly can help regenerate skin cells for a healthy and youthful complexion.

avocados best anti aging food skincare

There are many ways to incorporate avocados into your routine every day. They make for a great snack when eaten by themselves, or you can have an avocado toast for breakfast every now and then. There are a ton of recipes out there for salads, salad dressings, grain bowls and even desserts made with avocado.

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Robyn Turk is a style and beauty writer, contributing to the SheFinds team. Her work has appeared in StyleCaster, Business Insider, Refinery29, DailyMail and others.

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