Reported by LIVESTRONG on Saturday (27/11/2010), here are some essential nutrients to the brain before the exam schools:
Protein
Eggs, nuts, seeds and nuts are the foods rich in protein that the body uses to produce amino acids. Amino acids are precursors (the originator of the formation of a compound) to the neurotransmitter which is a certain brain cells, which help maintain mental acuity and motivation.
Although eggs are generally regarded as a breakfast food, but eggs can also be eaten as a snack anytime during the day. Half a cup of cottage cheese (low-fat cheese) and 1 cup of yogurt can also sharpen the brain before the exam.
Omega-3 fatty acids
Humans have known fish as brain food since more than 2,000 years. Omega-3 oils are very important for development and human survival.
Omega-3 is also the nutrients that are necessary for learning, concentration and memory, because it is very important to provide enough energy for the brain.
Foods that contain lots of omega-3 such as salmon, sardines, walnuts, hazelnuts or cashews. Omega-3 supplements are also available in capsule form.
In addition there are foods that can help improve the performance of the brain, there are also foods that should be avoided, namely:
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