Nitrates may lower risks of age-related macular degeneration
date:Dec 18, 2018
ide in the body, and nitric oxide is released by cells that line blood vessels. In the eye, this helps increase blood flow to the retina and could minimize the risk of AMD.

While there is no cure for the disease, the researchers believe older adults could possibly protect against AMD by adding more of the right vegetables to their diet. Two of the top nitrate sources are spinach and beets. Other nitrate-rich vegetables include lettuce, collard greens, celery and cabbage.

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