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9 foods that will aid you get pregnant real quick

Diet changes to help increase your fertility.

Healthy eating is important before and after pregnancy. Fruits and vegetables are packed with nutrients to aid pregnancy and boost sperm production.

Although there might be many factors contributing to infertility in women, eating the right foods can help you get pregnant faster.

Green leafy vegetables

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Trying to conceive, incorporate green leafy vegetables in your diet because it is rich in folic acid and iron.

Green veggies such as spinach and lettuce aid the development of a strong endometrial lining (the inner lining of the uterus), iron help in the attachment of zygote to the uterus.

Cabbage

You literally don’t have an option if you want a baby. Try cabbage recipes because it contains di-indole methane, a chemical that plays a key role in estrogen metabolism thereby preventing the formation of fibroids and endometriosis.

Citrus fruits

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Citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, grapes are essential for healthy growth. Women who are trying to conceive should make it an indispensable part of their diet.

The high content of vitamin C aids in the release of the egg from the ovaries.

Banana

According to research, women with a regular menstrual cycle have a lower risk of lower risk of infertility and pregnancy complications.

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Hence, women planning to conceive are advised to eat bananas for their high content of vitamin B6.

This vitamin is essential for the regular menstrual cycle and thus, improves fertility.

Pineapple

Pineapple is loaded with high amounts of manganese, a mineral that plays a key role in the production of various reproductive hormones. Manganese is a mineral that helps form bone and cartilage. It also helps protect cells from damage and activates the enzymes that play a role in the metabolism of carbohydrates, amino acids, and cholesterol.

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Eggs

Eggs are one of the most versatile ingredients in the kitchen, hence one of the super foods for fertility.

Hoping to be a new mom, eating one egg or more a day can boost fertility because they are rich in choline, folic, omega 3 fatty acids and vitamin D.

Salmon

Salmon is the best fish for every meal whether soup or stew for the whole family. It is highly nutritious, delicious, and affordable.This fertility superfood is rich in omega 3 fatty acids and other essential nutrients which play a key role in boosting fertility in women.

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Olive oil

Olive oil is widely used for maintaining a healthy heart and body is well-known. But, the presence of monounsaturated fats in this oil reduces inflammation in the body and thus, aids in a complication-free pregnancy.

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