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7 foods that resemble the body parts they benefit the most

etimes.in | Last updated on - Jun 25, 2025, 12:50 IST
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Foods for different body parts


Nature knows the art of healing the body, and it always gives us the right hint with its products. Fruits and vegetables come in different shapes, and each one resembles a different human body part, and as per experts, that is nature's sign to eat that particular food to heal the organ it represents. For example, ginger looks like the stomach and is renowned in Ayurveda for soothing digestion and nausea, while walnuts mirror the brain and boost cognitive health, states health and wellness expert Dimple Jangda. In a recent video on Instagram, she explained 7 foods and the body organs they benefit the most. Her caption reads, "This visual connection is nature’s way of reminding us how food can nourish the very organs they resemble—from kidney beans supporting kidney function to carrots enhancing eye health. As an Ayurveda coach, I believe your gut is the root of all wellness—what you eat becomes every cell, tissue, and organ in your body. By choosing fresh, natural foods and eating mindfully, you not only support your gut but also help every organ thrive. Listen to your body, honor your agni (digestive fire), and let nature’s wisdom guide your healing journey." Scroll down to read about the 7 foods that resemble the body parts and how they benefit them.

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Walnuts


This nut resembles the brain and is a rich source of antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, and vitamin E, which helps in improving the brain health, memory power, and reduces inflammation.

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Carrot


According to Dimple, a sliced carrot resembles the human eye and is a rich source of beta-carotene. It also prevents night blindness and improves vision power.

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Celery


It looks like the human bones and is a rich source of silicone and sodium. It helps improve your bone structure and bone development. Dimple suggests consuming celery juice, if you are low on bone density.

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Tomato



According to Dimple, the interior of a sliced tomato resembles the inner chambers of the human heart. It is a great source of lycopene, releases oxidative stress and inflammation and improves heart health.

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Grapes


This fruit resembles the internal structure of human lungs and is a great source of resveratrol, improves lung health and reduces lung cancer risk, states Dimple.

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Sweet Potato


It is good for diabetic people, who need to boost their pancreatic health. It is a great source of vitamin A, manganese, and fiber. It also prevents sugar spikes in the body.

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Avocado


This fruit resembles the uterus and is a great source of folic acid and vitamin E. It is also good for your skin and hair.


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