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Refined carbohydrates are identified as a primary dietary cause of chronic inflammation [1], [2], and [3]. Consequently, medical guidelines recommend limiting or avoiding refined carbohydrates to reduce or prevent the development of chronic inflammation [4], [5], and [6].
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claimConsuming a diet high in added sugars, refined carbohydrates, processed foods, fried foods, and unhealthy fats is a cause of chronic inflammation in the body.
claimChronic inflammation in the human body is caused by consuming a diet high in added sugars, refined carbohydrates, processed foods, fried foods, and unhealthy fats.
Chronic Inflammation - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 2 facts
claimLimiting the consumption of inflammation-promoting foods such as sodas, refined carbohydrates, and fructose corn syrup is beneficial for reducing chronic inflammation.
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.
How to reduce inflammation in the body - MD Anderson Cancer Center mdanderson.org 1 fact
claimConsuming trans fats, saturated fats, omega-6 fats, refined carbohydrates, foods with excess sugar, alcohol, red meats, and processed meats can increase inflammation and contribute to chronic inflammation over time.
Understanding acute and chronic inflammation - Harvard Health health.harvard.edu 1 fact
claimFoods high in simple sugars (such as soda, fruit juices with added sugars, sports drinks), processed meat, and refined carbs (such as white bread and pasta) are linked to a higher risk of problems related to chronic inflammation, such as heart disease, weight gain, and cancer.
What is inflammation, and why is it dangerous? health.harvard.edu 1 fact
procedureTo combat chronic inflammation, individuals should avoid consuming red meat, refined carbohydrates (such as white bread and muffins), fried foods, and sugary drinks.