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Vegetables are recommended as a dietary intervention to prevent and reduce chronic inflammation [1], [2]. This relationship is supported by the fact that vegetables contain specific anti-inflammatory nutrients [3] and their inclusion in a diet helps replace inflammatory foods to lower systemic inflammation [4].
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Chronic Inflammation - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
procedureTo prevent chronic inflammation, individuals should avoid simple sugars, refined carbohydrates, high-glycemic foods, trans fats, and hydrogenated oils, while increasing consumption of whole grains, natural foods, vegetables, fruits (such as avocados and cherries), and fatty fish like salmon.
Acute v chronic inflammation in the body: what's the difference? cbhs.com.au 1 fact
claimA diet rich in fruit and vegetables helps avoid chronic inflammation because vegetables contain anti-inflammatory nutrients including magnesium, carotenoids, antioxidants, and lycopene.
Research reveals devastating impact of Western diet on human health news-medical.net 1 fact
claimReplacing high-fat and sugar products in the Western diet with fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and whole grains may reduce low-grade inflammation and prevent the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Chronic Inflammation: How to Test For it and Prevent it medichecks.com 1 fact
procedureTo reduce chronic inflammation, individuals should: (1) eat anti-inflammatory foods such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, fatty fish, nuts, and seeds; (2) reduce or remove packaged and ultra-processed foods containing saturated and trans fats; (3) consult a doctor regarding long-term use of antibiotics, antacids, and NSAIDs; (4) exercise regularly to maintain weight and support immune function; (5) sleep seven to eight hours to stimulate human growth hormones and testosterone; and (6) manage stress to maintain the body's ability to regulate inflammatory response.