Eating Disorder Brain Booster Smoothie

Anorexia Nervosa can cause the brain to slow down, shrink, and cause a lack of memory. The extreme dieting often disrupts the normal functions of the brain, as endocrine, leptin and serotonin levels become severely depleted. Recharge your brain with this super brain booster smoothie.  The powerful antioxidants and phytochemicals in blueberries are excellent source for improving cognitive functioning in the brain. Walnuts are a super brain booster food.  Banana is excellent for restoring loss  potassium in body, and apple juice and raspberries give this smoothie a powerful tasty punch.





 

Blueberry Brain Boost Smoothie

Recipe from Super-Charged Smoothies

 




 

Servings: Serves 2 (makes about 2 1/2 cups)

Ingredients

• 1 cup apple juice


• 1 fresh ripe banana


• 1 1/2 cups frozen blueberries


• 1/2 cup frozen raspberries


• 1/4 cup raw walnuts , preferably soaked and drained

Directions

Combine the apple juice and banana in a blender. Add the blueberries, raspberries, and walnuts. Blend until smooth.