01/10/2026
Start your morning with beetroot juice and fresh cantaloupe—both rich in nitrates and potassium—to support circulation and deliver hydration with minerals the vascular system can actually use.
And if you’re worried about the sugar content, here’s what matters:
Sugar from whole foods behaves very differently than refined sugar.
In whole fruits, natural sugars come packaged with water, potassium, magnesium, fiber, and antioxidants. This combination slows absorption, supports blood volume, and improves how blood vessels respond—rather than spiking blood sugar or driving pressure higher.
The real issue for blood pressure isn’t fruit sugar.
It’s dehydration, mineral imbalance, stimulants, and refined sugars that force the body to maintain pressure just to preserve circulation.
A fresh salad for lunch provides a natural source of potassium and magnesium, two key minerals for blood pressure regulation.
For dinner, lentils offer a high-protein option that also helps flush out excess sodium, supporting healthier blood pressure levels.
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