6 Best Healthy Products To Keep Your Body In Great Shape During The Pandemic

Keeping yourself healthy and in shape has never been more imperative in the face of a global pandemic with no proven vaccine yet to save us all. Especially so with recent studies showing the disturbing link between obesity and COVID-19 deaths. Fortunately, there are health products available on the market that will help you stay fit and avoid falling sick in the long term.

From health bars to good old dietary supplements, these health products from various companies should help keep you in great shape during the coronavirus pandemic:

1. Monkey LLC.

Featured in Forbes, Conde Nast Traveler, Amazon's Whole Foods Market and Edible DC, the Monkey Bar is a great combination of nutrition and deliciousness in a single serving. This healthy dried preservative-free snack is made using just three (natural) ingredients: apple, banana and cashews, and is good to eat anywhere at any time of the day -- in the morning, at noon, or in the evening. It can be bought in packs of 7, 12 and 60 bars and with free shipping.

2. Universal Herbs Inc.

Universal Herbs' HerbsPro online shop sells herbal supplements and branded vitamins that are great for boosting your body and (especially) for improving your immune system which is key to stopping sicknesses on their tracks. The best part? They can be sold at the lowest possible prices, guaranteed.

One of its bestsellers, in particular, is great for immune function: the Now Foods Astaxanthin 4mg. This vegetarian formula contains Astaxanthin, a naturally occurring carotenoid antioxidant that potentially aids in clearing out harmful free radicals in the body especially in the eye and the central nervous system. Astaxanthin itself is demonstrated by studies to support the body's immune system response. The product now contains Zanthin, which helps aid in eye health and in nervous function.

3. Traverse Bay Farms / Fruit Advantage

Michigan-based Traverse Bay Farms specializes in selling innovative and functional fruit products as well as great-tasting fruit-based gourmet products, including chocolate fruits, preserves and spreads as well as its award-winning fruit-based salsas -- all of these come with free shipping.

Its Fruit Advantage dietary supplement series, in particular, includes juice concentrates, powders and other products made from fruits such as raspberries, blueberries and tart cherries -- all of which contain immune system-supporting antioxidants. The cherry on top is that at least some of the products in the series can be delivered monthly, saving you money with each shipment.

4. Total Tea

The Total Tea herbal teas are a soothing, relaxing way of boosting your immunity every single day. Free of artificial flavors, colors or preservatives, they are not only herbal, but also all-natural, gluten-free and kosher-certified.

Its bestselling teas, the Energy Tea and the Detox Tea, both help in your body's immune function while promoting weight loss at the same time. The former is ideal for increased energy and metabolism daily, while the latter helps in cleansing and supporting your digestive system especially in the evening. For better results, they are best taken alongside the Chiroflex Superfoods and Turmeric Curcumin dietary supplements, respectively.

5. VitaSprings.com

In line with its principle of "Quality Service & Solid Credit," VitaSprings sells vitamins, health supplements, and other health products at discounted prices since 2001. These products include immune boosters such as Source Naturals' Mushroom Immune Defense.

The Mushroom Immune Defense itself is made from a blend of mushroom mycelia and extracts from 16 well-studied health-supporting mushroom species, including Shiitake, Maitake, Reishi and Turkey Tail mushrooms. All of these mushrooms are packed with immunity-boosting compounds such as beta-glucans, glycoproteins and polysaccharides. It is also added with Vitamin C for enhanced absorption and activity.

6. ManukaGuard

Manuka honey is known for its role in overall health, including in immune system function. It is also a common ingredient found in all of ManukaGuard's health products, including the Manuka Honey Energy and Manuka Honey Immune Support dietary supplements. The former is rich in fructose and glucose-based carbohydrates for a high-powered, natural energy boost, the latter aids in restful sleep and other health benefits.