Inflamed in the Brain
3 Lies about Anti-Inflammatory Eating You Need to Stop Believing
Nov 28, 2023
Season 1
Episode 7
Krissy
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Introduction:
- This episode aims to clarify common anti-inflammatory diet misconceptions.
Main Points:
Point 1: "Budget-Friendly Anti-Inflammatory Eating"
- Krissy dispels the myth that anti-inflammatory diets are expensive.
- Emphasizes the importance of affordable, whole foods.
- Discusses the EWG's Dirty Dozen and Clean 15 lists for smart shopping.
- Encourages budget-conscious choices while prioritizing wholesome foods.
Point 2: "Processed Foods & Inflammation"
- Krissy shares her personal journey of overcooking and the myth that all processed foods are inflammatory.
- Clarifies that not all packaged foods are harmful to an anti-inflammatory diet.
- Advises checking ingredient lists for clean, non-inflammatory options.
- Encourages practicality in everyday cooking.
Point 3: "Balanced Anti-Inflammatory Living"
- Krissy debunks the myth of depriving oneself of favorite foods.
- Discusses the negative impact of food-centered deprivation and stress.
- Promotes a balanced approach to incorporate beloved foods into an anti-inflammatory lifestyle.
- Encourages enhancing favorite dishes with a mix of nutrients.
Outro:
- Krissy concludes by summarizing key takeaways.
- Shares her personal journey and its impact on her health.
- Reassures listeners that anti-inflammatory living is practical and affordable.
- Encourages informed choices and finding a harmonious balance between health and happiness in dietary choices.
Links mentioned in the episode
www.betterwithcarbo.com/checklist - free list of kitchen staples to use as a shopping guide
www.ewg.org - find the clean 15 list and the dirty dozen
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