Eating Natural Estrogen Foods Can Minimize Symptoms

The sooner and more frequently you eat foods that are rich in naturally occurring plant estrogens, the less chance you’ll have of experiencing some of the physical symptoms related to peri-menopause and menopause. These gentle estrogen-like foods not only can minimize symptoms but they will also benefit your bones and heart.

Below you’ll find a list of foods rich in plant estrogens but for more info check out the book, The Natural Estrogen and Diet Book.

  • Legumes
    alfalfa, black-eyed peas, chickpeas, green beans, navy beans, peanuts, red beans, soy beans, red clover, peas
  • Oils (flaxseed and olive are great)
  • Vegetables
    beets, bok choy, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, chives, cucumbers, eggplant, garlic, green peppers, mushrooms, onions, potatoes, pumpkin, radish, rhubarb, seaweed, squash, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, yams
  • Spices and Herbs
    black cohosh, cloves, dong quai, fennel, ginger, hops, licorice, sage, tea, thyme, tumeric
  • Seeds and Nuts
    anise seeds, caraway seeds, cashews, flaxseeds, hazelnuts, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, walnuts
  • Fruits
    apples, avocados, black currants, cherries, cranberries, cantaloupe, grapes, guava, lemon, lychee, olives, oranges, papaya, pears, plums, pomegranates, prunes, raspberries, red currants, strawberries
  • Cereals and Grains
    barley, oats, corn, rice, rye, wheat
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