24. Chicken
Your hair and nails are both composed of keratin, a type of structural protein. As such, getting plenty of protein into your diet is crucial. Indeed, nutritionist Nina DiBona told lifestyle magazine Woman’s Day in 2013 that dietary protein acts as “the building blocks for growing strong hair and nails.” Chicken is an exemplary source of that protein, as are other non-fatty meats.
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