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6 Best 'Anxiety Superfoods' To Eat When You're Feeling Stressed

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1. Green or Black Tea

 "It is incredibly rich in polyphenols and a catechin called epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG). EGCG has powerful anti-inflammatory properties that can reduce the risk of neurodegenerative diseases with age,"

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2. Unsweetened Kefir

Fermented foods like unsweetened kefir made with whole milk can promote good gut bacteria to grow. 

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3. Berries

Berries are packed with fiber and natural antioxidants like vitamins C and E. They also offer micronutrients such as calcium, folic acid, selenium, lutein, and alpha and beta carotene

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4. Avocados

"Magnesium is a mineral in the body that regulates … biochemical reactions in the body, including protein synthesis, muscle, and nerve function,"

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5. Egg Yolks

"The research provides clear support for the role of vitamin D in helping symptoms of depression and anxiety," 

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6. Leafy Greens

"Leafy greens are an excellent source of fiber and carotenoids and are rich in folate, or vitamin B9,"

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