WEBAdopting a healthy diet as well as other healthy lifestyle behaviors can have a dramatic effect on inflammation levels. The Anti-Inflammatory Lifestyle Includes • Eating anti-inflammatory foods • Not smoking • Limiting alcohol intake • Adequate exercise and being active • Getting enough good quality sleep • Managing stress well
WEBAn anti-inflammatory diet is a plant-based diet, which also: Limits added sugar. Limits processed foods. Avoids cooking methods that can cause inflammation. Use your diet to decrease inflammation. Eat. Whole plant foods, which provide antioxidants to prevent or reduce inflammation in your body:
WEBAnti-Inflammatory Diet: Eating Tips . Vegetables & Fruits • Say “vegetables and fruits” instead of “fruits and vegetables” to put emphasis on plant foods *the more colorful the better! • Eat plenty of cruciferous vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, etc.) • Consider organic when possible salmon, herring, sardines and black cod
WEB16 top sources of anti-inflammatory foods: Healthy Sweets. HOW MUCH: Sparingly HEALTHY CHOICES: Unsweetened dried fruit, dark chocolate, fruit sorbet WHY: Dark chocolate provides polyphenols with antioxidant activity. Choose dark chocolate with at least 70 percent pure cocoa and have an ounce a few times a week.
WEBAnti-Inammatory Diet An anti-inammatory diet is a plant-based diet, which also: • Limits added sugar. • Limits processed foods. • Avoids cooking methods that can cause inammation. Use your diet to decrease inammation Eat • Whole plant foods, which provide antioxidants to prevent or reduce inammation in your body. Examples include:
WEBOct 28, 2023 — Anti-inflammatory diets, most prominently the Mediterranean diet, promote the preferential consumption of unsaturated fats, such as peanuts, avocados, and fish, over foodstuffs with higher levels of saturated and trans …
WEBeat more beans, winter squashes, and sweet potatoes. eat more whole grains (not whole-wheat-flour products) such as brown rice and bulgur wheat, in which the grain is intact or in a few large pieces. Cook pasta al dente and eat it in moderation. avoid products made with high fructose corn syrup.
WEBAnti-Inflammatory Food Pyramid. By Sarah Paterson, MD, and Sara Tedeshi, MD. Though this material was generated for people with rheumatic conditions, it is also relevant to the general public and those looking for an example of an anti-inflammatory diet.
WEBWHAT DOES MY DIET HAVE TO DO WITH THIS? Research has shown that anti-inflammatory diets can help reduce pain, inflammation and stiffness caused by several painful conditions such as arthritisand musculoskeletal pain.
WEBHow the anti-inflammatory diet works. • Balancing levels of omega-3 to omega-6 fatty acids. • Increasing anti-inflammatory foods and nutrients, including omega-3 fatty acids and phytonutrient-rich plant-based foods such as vegetables, fruits, nuts, and whole grains.