Important Anti-inflammatory Foods to Include in Your Diet

April 10, 2017
written by

Losing weight is an important step toward becoming healthier.    Once you’ve lost 10% of your body weight, you are instantly healthier.

  1. Green Leafy Vegetables: Swiss chard, kale, and spinach all contain inflammation-fighting antioxidants and can be prepared in numerous delicious ways. These leafy greens are high in vitamins A,C,  K.
  2. Bok Choy: In addition to being a powerhouse of vitamins and minerals, bok choy has been found to contain more than 70 antioxidant phenolic substances.
  3. Celery: Can help fight bacterial infections and lower inflammation. Good

    source of potassium, antioxidants, and vitamins.

  1. Beets: They contain the antioxidant betalain—that’s how they get their red

color—which is a great inflammation fighter.

  1. Broccoli: High in Magnesium and Potassium, broccoli is invaluable for the

inflammatory diet.

  1. Blueberries: Filled with the antioxidant quercetin, which fights inflammation

and cancer. It can slow cognitive decline and improve memory.

  1. Bone Broth: These minerals include magnesium, calcium and phosphorus.

Make in a slow cooker with beef or chicken bones.

  1. Turmeric and Ginger: Source of curcumin, a powerful anti-inflammatory.

It reduces inflammation in people with rheumatoid arthritis, (RA).

Do You Have a Condition You’d Like Us to Help Treat?

It's your life. Live it in health! Call Holze Wellness at 847-888-4770 to schedule a consultation, and please feel free to bring family and friends along. We look forward to meeting you!

Request an Appointment