Tread through this bumpy rainy season by consuming these fruits to boost your immunity

 Make sure to include these fruits in your daily diet by eating them raw or juicing them or including them in salads, smoothies, yogurts or desserts. Even if you don't like the taste of any of these fruits, there are numerous ways of consuming them.

<p style="text-align: justify;">When it pours, we instantly get a hankering for some lip-smacking pakoras or samosas with spicy chutney. These fried foods surely taste great with a hot cup of tea, but they also wreak havoc on our digestive system. Monsoon is that time of the year when our bodies become vulnerable to infections and water-borne diseases like malaria and cholera.</p>

When it pours, we instantly get a hankering for some lip-smacking pakoras or samosas with spicy chutney. These fried foods surely taste great with a hot cup of tea, but they also wreak havoc on our digestive system. Monsoon is that time of the year when our bodies become vulnerable to infections and water-borne diseases like malaria and cholera.

<p style="text-align: justify;">Still rain water collected for a long time anywhere becomes a breeding ground for bacteria to grow. Even though monsoon is a great time to enjoy, you should also take care of your health and make efforts to build your immunity to protect yourself from various health problems including cold, cough and stomach issues.</p>

Still rain water collected for a long time anywhere becomes a breeding ground for bacteria to grow. Even though monsoon is a great time to enjoy, you should also take care of your health and make efforts to build your immunity to protect yourself from various health problems including cold, cough and stomach issues.

<p>Consuming foods with high antioxidant value and nutrients that boost immunity could help in a big way. Here are 5 fruits that you must eat during monsoons to keep healthy.</p>

Consuming foods with high antioxidant value and nutrients that boost immunity could help in a big way. Here are 5 fruits that you must eat during monsoons to keep healthy.

<p><strong>Pomegranate: </strong>Pomegranate seeds are delicious pearls of wellness, especially rich in B-vitamins and folate that help in blood circulation by development of red blood cells. This fruit is known to be effective in dealing with serious ailments like hypertension and heart issues.</p>

Pomegranate: Pomegranate seeds are delicious pearls of wellness, especially rich in B-vitamins and folate that help in blood circulation by development of red blood cells. This fruit is known to be effective in dealing with serious ailments like hypertension and heart issues.

<p><strong>Jamun:</strong> Jamun or black plum loads up on nutrients like vitamins, potassium and iron, which keep the body fit and healthy. Jamun is rich in fibre and keeps a check on sudden blood sugar spikes, making for an excellent food for diabetics during monsoons.</p>

Jamun: Jamun or black plum loads up on nutrients like vitamins, potassium and iron, which keep the body fit and healthy. Jamun is rich in fibre and keeps a check on sudden blood sugar spikes, making for an excellent food for diabetics during monsoons.

<p><strong>Cherry:</strong> Cherry is known for its anti-carcinogenic properties that help in lowering cholesterol level and also keeping the blood pressure level in check. Cherry is particularly rich in potassium and antioxidants, which boost the body's ability to steer clear from common infections.</p>

Cherry: Cherry is known for its anti-carcinogenic properties that help in lowering cholesterol level and also keeping the blood pressure level in check. Cherry is particularly rich in potassium and antioxidants, which boost the body's ability to steer clear from common infections.

<p><strong>Papaya: </strong>Papaya contains a special enzyme called papain that helps in easy digestion of foods by keeping the digestive tract healthy. Papaya is also highly rich in Vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that builds immunity of the body and also looks after skin and hair health.</p>

Papaya: Papaya contains a special enzyme called papain that helps in easy digestion of foods by keeping the digestive tract healthy. Papaya is also highly rich in Vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that builds immunity of the body and also looks after skin and hair health.

<p><strong>Peach:</strong> Peach is a low-calorie fruit that aids weight loss. It is a good source of vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C and carotenoids – all the nutrients come together to promote a healthy, infection-free body.</p><p><strong>NOTE: Asianet News humbly requests everyone to wear masks, sanitize, maintain social distancing and get vaccinated as soon as eligible. Together we can and will break the chain #ANCares #IndiaFightsCorona &nbsp;</strong></p>

Peach: Peach is a low-calorie fruit that aids weight loss. It is a good source of vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C and carotenoids – all the nutrients come together to promote a healthy, infection-free body.

NOTE: Asianet News humbly requests everyone to wear masks, sanitize, maintain social distancing and get vaccinated as soon as eligible. Together we can and will break the chain #ANCares #IndiaFightsCorona