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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bryony Gooch

The simple food to add to your breakfast to boost brain function all day

A healthy handful of walnuts in your breakfast could improve brain function throughout the day, a new study has shown.

Researchers at the University of Reading found that eating 50g of walnuts mixed into muesli and yoghurt improved reaction times throughout the day and led to a better memory performance later on in the day, when compared to eating an equivalent calorie-matched breakfast without nuts.

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