The Dr. Josh Axe Show

6 Most Inflammatory Foods to AVOID At All Costs

Nov 26, 2024
Uncover the six common foods that can trigger chronic inflammation and potentially harm your health. Learn how fried foods, sugary drinks, and processed meats may lead to serious conditions like heart disease and cancer. Find out the subtle signs your body sends when inflammation strikes. Plus, discover simple food swaps and easy recipes to enhance your diet and curb inflammation. Empower yourself with practical tips to optimize your well-being and take charge of your health journey!
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ADVICE

Avoid Fried Foods

  • Avoid fried foods cooked in refined oils like french fries and donuts.
  • These foods are high in trans fats, AGEs, and iodized salt, promoting inflammation and aging.
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Limit Sugary Foods

  • Limit sugary foods, especially sodas and sugary beverages with high fructose corn syrup.
  • These spike blood sugar, disrupt insulin, and harm the gut microbiome, causing inflammation.
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Avoid Refined Carbs

  • Avoid white bread and refined carbohydrates; they quickly convert to sugar, spiking blood sugar and causing inflammation.
  • Opt for sourdough bread or sprouted grains for better health benefits.
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