Live A Long And Healthy Life By Incorporating Garlic Into Your Diet

Increases athleticism

Energy drinks and protein shakes are usually used to increase athletic performance, enhance stamina and increase energy levels. It might not be commonly known, but garlic is also a performance enhancing herb.

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It first came about in ancient Greece where Olympic athletes were given the food to better their performance in the games and reduce fatigue. In general, taking garlic instead of sugar-filled energy drinks is a much healthier option but for professional athletes who are already at their peak fitness it won’t help much.