{"id":10283,"date":"2023-02-09T14:09:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T22:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thyforlife.com\/?p=10283"},"modified":"2024-05-10T05:40:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T13:40:18","slug":"to-achieve-anti-inflammatory-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thyforlife.com\/to-achieve-anti-inflammatory-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Tips To Achieve an Anti-Inflammatory Diet"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10283\" class=\"elementor elementor-10283\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b47d3f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b47d3f8\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h6 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Medically reviewed by<\/h6><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\"><b>Dr. Natalie Bessom, D.O.<\/b> Board-certified family medicine doctor with specialty training in nutrition, USA<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49ef377 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49ef377\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-baa03db\" data-id=\"baa03db\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0a738a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0a738a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food plays a major role in fighting inflammation. Here is a brief guide on foods to avoid and others to incorporate into your diet.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<main class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-def74a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"def74a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;307f4af&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7756707\" data-id=\"7756707\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d248f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d248f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your thyroid is a small gland in your throat that controls a variety of body functions through hormone signaling. These hormones are responsible for regulating our bodies\u2019 metabolism, and the expenditure of stored energy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a thyroid condition, carefully choosing your food is key for managing your symptoms and overall health. An anti-inflammatory diet <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC9223845\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been shown<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to regulate the action of the immune system in individuals with thyroid issues, particularly autoimmune conditions like Hashimoto\u2019s Disease.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article will discuss the following topics:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>What is inflammation?<\/strong><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>How can an anti-inflammatory diet help your thyroid condition?<\/strong><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Inflammatory foods to avoid<\/strong><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Top anti-inflammatory foods<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b9ec04 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b9ec04\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc03fc0\" data-id=\"cc03fc0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90ee632 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90ee632\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Inflammation?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4051f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e4051f5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22a190a\" data-id=\"22a190a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f74e09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f74e09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inflammation is a consequence of our immune systems fighting an invasion by a pathogen, a chemical or any irritant that is harmful to our bodies. We typically see signs of inflammation as redness, swelling, heat and pain surrounding a site of injury.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it is a normal part of recovery in an infection or physical trauma in the short-term, a sustained inflammatory attack is very detrimental to overall health and needs to be addressed through treatment or lifestyle changes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some experts, as cited in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/07315724.2009.10718115?journalCode=uacn20\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an article<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in the Journal of The American College of Nutrition, refer to this form of chronic inflammation that is not associated with any pain as \u2018silent inflammation\u2019. Commonly resulting from chronic conditions such as heart disease and hypothyroidism, it is very harmful as it often entails the destruction of our own bodies\u2019 tissues by our immune systems.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some consequences of \u2018silent\u2019 inflammation include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brain fog<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatigue<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muscle aches and pains<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insomnia and<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excessive mood fluctuations.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaem.pl\/pdf-112331-52216?filename=The%20importance%20of.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Studies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> show that \u2018dietotherapy\u2019 and focusing on getting enough micronutrients while avoiding harmful foods can help reduce this inflammation and improve symptoms of various thyroid conditions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b29b7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b29b7c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17e8eee\" data-id=\"17e8eee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9278f94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9278f94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Can An Anti-Inflammatory Diet Impact Your Thyroid Condition?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b016a34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b016a34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5dc166f\" data-id=\"5dc166f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd16b34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd16b34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An anti-inflammatory diet is not rigid in its definition and instead focuses on some key goals including:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/07315724.2009.10718115?journalCode=uacn20\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Focusing on low glycemic-load foods<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2192 Eating foods that are proportionally low in carbohydrates promotes the slower release of insulin, which can reduce levels of inflammatory stress within the body. Additionally, high blood sugar has been linked with the release of cortisol (the stress hormone), which is also linked with inflammation.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30678193\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incorporating more plant-based foods<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2192 Most vegetables and fruits are high in antioxidants, which play an important role in combating free radicals that damage cells and lead to inflammation.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/07315724.2009.10718115?journalCode=uacn20\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some studies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have shown that anti-inflammatory diets are even associated with a decreased risk of developing obesity and diabetes as well as mood disorders like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clinicalnutritionjournal.com\/article\/S0261-5614(18)32540-8\/fulltext\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">depression<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many popular science and lifestyle websites encourage people to adopt extreme diets like going \u201cgluten-free\u201d or \u201cketo\u201d, which involve cutting out large food groups completely. However, not only can this type of lifestyle change be unsustainable due to its restrictive nature, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2072-6643\/11\/11\/2815\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">research<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also shows that they can reduce daily intakes of important nutrients by limiting food options.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead, individuals with thyroid conditions can focus on a moderate form of such diets by cutting out highly inflammatory foods and incorporating more nutritive elements into their daily meals.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite numerous benefits to health, an anti-inflammatory diet is not a substitute for medical treatments and medications for thyroid conditions. While most of the recommendations listed in this article can be easily incorporated into daily life, it is important to consult your physician or endocrinologist to see if the proposed dietary changes are right for you.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4543c70 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4543c70\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6252a3\" data-id=\"e6252a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-652e462 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"652e462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Inflammatory Foods to Avoid<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d408f33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d408f33\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae96283\" data-id=\"ae96283\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a836b10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a836b10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><i>Highly-Processed Foods<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highly-processed food has a lot of added sugars and salt which raise blood glucose and pressure. Both of these outcomes are linked with inflammation and can be avoided by cutting out refined foods, white bread, sugary drinks as well as processed meats.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><i>Fried Foods<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fried food is a bad idea for several reasons. For one, they are high in saturated fats, which raise levels of low-density, or \u2018bad\u2019 cholesterol. Additionally, the oil used to fry them is often reused and the repeated heating process leads to the production of inflammatory free radicals. Therefore, consider forgoing fast food options for healthier, non-fried alternatives.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><i>Dairy Products<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Higher-fat dairy products like cheese, whole milk and butter are high in saturated fats, which can cause inflammation. Additionally, for reasons that scientists have not fully elucidated, some individuals may find that they are sensitive to dairy and find relief when they cut it out of their diet.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, as mentioned earlier, eliminating dairy completely can be a double-edged sword; for many people, milk and other dairy products represent their primary sources of important micronutrients.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suddenly cutting off these foods means that most individuals cannot meet their daily recommended amounts. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jandonline.org\/article\/S0002-8223(06)01843-8\/fulltext\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Studies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have shown that dairy-free diets do not provide enough calcium and must be supplemented otherwise to maintain health.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/10408398.2014.883356\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">research<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also shows that certain forms of dairy, like yogurt, can have protective effects against inflammation by enhancing appropriate immune responses and improving gut health.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, before shunning dairy altogether, please consult your primary healthcare provider to find out if a dairy-free diet is appropriate for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><i>Alcohol<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When drunk in excessive amounts, alcohol poses a significant toxic burden to our livers and can even cause sustained inflammation if consumed frequently. Therefore, scaling back on alcohol consumption can decrease inflammation and lead to improved symptoms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That being said, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/1602265\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">red wine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been shown to have antioxidative effects and can reduce inflammation. If you do drink, recommendations for red wine consumption are 4 ounces per day for women (or people assigned female at birth) and 8 ounces per day for men (or people assigned male at birth).<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a4834d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a4834d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c4b60ca\" data-id=\"c4b60ca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b22f303 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b22f303\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Top Anti-Inflammatory Foods to Add to Your Diet<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf4baec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf4baec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d684575\" data-id=\"d684575\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-968d287 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"968d287\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><i>Leafy Vegetables and Fruits<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leafy vegetables and fruits are a good source of vitamins and minerals, which are key for carrying out normal body functions like energy production, digestion and even thinking. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5055983\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also shows that getting enough of these in your diet can also provide you with a stable source of polyphenols, which are compounds found in plants that can prevent oxidative stress and inflammation.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A good rule of thumb to follow is to make your meals as colorful as possible as many brightly-colored fruits and vegetables are high in antioxidants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><i>Fatty Fish<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatty fish are high in omega-3 fatty acids, which inhibit hormones that contribute to inflammation. One way to incorporate them is to gradually substitute options like salmon and mackerel for other forms of protein like red, processed meats.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alternatively, if you do not eat fish, you can take omega-3 supplements.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><i>Legumes<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like fatty fish, legumes are rich in omega-3 fats, as well as antioxidants, which make them a good candidate for an anti-inflammatory diet. They also contain polyphenols and saponins, an antihypertensive compound.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to cook legumes like beans and lentils properly before consumption as they contain lectin compounds which can be harmful if eaten raw.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong><i>Olive Oil<\/i><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the easiest ways to make a healthy diet change is to substitute some of the ingredients you use to cook most of your dishes with a better alternative. Olive oil is one such ingredient; it is low in saturated fat and high in antioxidants.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a bonus, multiple studies have even been shown that it is protective against many chronic conditions like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/20929998\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 2 diabetes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/23939686\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heart disease<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/16231028\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">obesity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a532ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a532ff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20b0bf3\" data-id=\"20b0bf3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5664688 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5664688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8341681 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8341681\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f8f0fc\" data-id=\"1f8f0fc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7574204 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7574204\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a11398f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a11398f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63e2656\" data-id=\"63e2656\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0817eee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0817eee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your thyroid is a small gland in your throat that controls a variety of body functions through hormone signaling.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commonly resulting from chronic conditions such as heart disease and hypothyroidism, chronic inflammation is very harmful as it often entails the destruction of our own bodies\u2019 tissues by our immune systems.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An anti-inflammatory diet <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC9223845\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been shown<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to regulate the action of the immune system in individuals with thyroid issues, including autoimmune conditions like Hashimoto\u2019s Disease.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some foods to incorporate into your anti-inflammatory diet include vegetables, fruits, legumes, fatty fish and olive oil.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some foods to avoid include processed and highly-sugared foods as well as fried foods. In some cases, it may also be a good idea to avoid certain dairy products and alcohol.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can find more diet tips and recipes on the ThyForLife website, and track how any diet changes affect any thyroid-related symptoms using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thyforlife.com\/download-app\/\">ThyForLife Health app<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thyforlife.com\">ThyForLife<\/a>, we do our utmost to provide accurate information. If you require more detailed information regarding medical terms, conditions, and practices please consult your healthcare professional. Always listen to the advice of your healthcare provider<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc49b61 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc49b61\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ed073d\" data-id=\"7ed073d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a60698 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a60698\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b352ace elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"b352ace\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1881\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1881\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is an anti-inflammatory diet, and why is it important?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1881\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1881\"><p>An anti-inflammatory diet focuses on consuming foods that help reduce inflammation in the body, which can contribute to various health issues, including chronic diseases. It emphasizes whole, nutrient-dense foods while limiting processed foods, sugars, and refined carbohydrates. By following an anti-inflammatory diet, individuals may experience improved overall health and reduced risk of inflammatory conditions.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1882\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1882\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What are some key foods recommended in an anti-inflammatory diet?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1882\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1882\"><p>The article suggests incorporating a variety of foods known for their anti-inflammatory properties, such as leafy greens, berries, fatty fish like salmon, nuts, seeds, and olive oil. These foods are rich in antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, and other nutrients that help combat inflammation and promote overall well-being.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1883\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1883\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How can I transition to an anti-inflammatory diet?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1883\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1883\"><p>Transitioning to an anti-inflammatory diet can be achieved by gradually incorporating more whole, plant-based foods into your meals while reducing consumption of processed and inflammatory foods. Start by incorporating one or two anti-inflammatory foods into each meal and gradually increase their presence on your plate. Additionally, it&#8217;s essential to stay hydrated, prioritize sleep, and manage stress levels, as these factors also impact inflammation in the body.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1884\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1884\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are there any specific foods I should avoid in an anti-inflammatory diet?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1884\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1884\"><p>The article mentions several foods to limit or avoid in an anti-inflammatory diet, including refined carbohydrates, sugars, processed meats, and trans fats. 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