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10 Anti-Inflammatory Foods And Why Your Body Will Thank You For Them

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Fatty fish

Omega-3 reduces inflammation, but our bodies don't make it, so we need to eat it.

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Dark leafy greens and salad

Vitamin K, found in spinach, collard greens, broccoli, kale, cabbage, lettuce, and asparagus, reduces inflammation.

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Berries

Berries, rich in antioxidants, combat inflammation well. All are excellent, but blueberries have more flavonoids.

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Cherries

Cherry drupes, not berries, have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory polyphenols and vitamin C.

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Tomatoes

Research shows that these tiny salad fruits are high in vitamin C, potassium, and lycopene.

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Nuts

Studies reveal walnut is the best source of omega-3 and anti-inflammatory ALA.

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Chia and flaxseeds

Chia and flaxseeds, high in anti-inflammatory ALA and flavonoids but low in flavor, can be added to smoothies, salads, and more.

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Mushroom

Consider supplement, not omelette serving. These mushrooms reduce inflammation: Chaga, Cordyceps, Reishi, and Lion's Mane.

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Turmeric

Turmeric has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for millennia, despite studies showing its inflammatory qualities.

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Coffee

Research suggests coffee may reduce inflammation, with habitual drinkers' inflammatory marker levels rising after a month without it.