Foods High in Selenium


Functions: Selenium is an essential minerals that works alongside vitamin E. It helps to prevent cancer and heart disease and reduces heavy metal toxicity.

Food Sources:

  • Butter
  • Smoked herring
  • Wheat germ
  • Brazil nuts
  • Apple cider vinegar
  • Scallops
  • Barley
  • Whole wheat bread
  • Lobster
  • Bran
  • Shrimp
  • Red swiss chard
  • Oats
  • Clams
  • King crab
  • Oysters
  • Milk
  • Cod
  • Brown rice
  • Lamb
  • Turnips
  • Molasses
  • Garlic
  • Barley

Source: Clinical Nutrition: A Functional Approach