{"id":28539,"date":"2024-04-16T13:30:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T17:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/?p=28539"},"modified":"2024-04-08T02:21:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T06:21:57","slug":"the-best-arthritis-fighting-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/2024\/04\/16\/the-best-arthritis-fighting-food\/","title":{"rendered":"The best arthritis fighting food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Breakfast-Cereal-870506.jpg\" alt=\"The best arthritis fighting food\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9399\" \/>A new study published in <em>Scientific Reports<\/em> reveals one common type of food that can reduce your risk of arthritis by 25%.<\/p>\n<p>This study used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey conducted between 2011 and 2020. This is a large-scale survey that represents the health and nutritional status of the non-institutionalized US population.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers sifted through the data of 32,451 respondents, eventually focusing on 15,114 participants after excluding those with extreme energy intake or missing data.<\/p>\n<p>To gather detailed dietary information, nutritionists conducted two 24-hour dietary recall interviews with each participant. These interviews helped estimate the average fiber intake from various sources, such as fruits, vegetables, and grains.<\/p>\n<p>A Dietary Inflammatory Index score was calculated for each to assess the inflammatory potential of their diet.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, participants&#8217; arthritis status was determined through questionnaires.<\/p>\n<p>The average age of participants was 46.37 years, and around 7% of them were diagnosed with arthritis.<\/p>\n<p><em>The analysis revealed some interesting facts:<\/em><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n     1.\tThe average total fiber intake was higher in those without arthritis (17.12 grams per day) compared to those with arthritis (15.37 grams per day).<\/p>\n<p>     2.\tFor every five gram increase in daily fiber intake, there was a significant reduction in the risk of developing arthritis, especially from fiber in cereals.<\/p>\n<p>     3.\tThose who consumed the most fiber had a 25% lower risk of arthritis compared with those who ate the least.<\/p>\n<p>     4.\tHigher cereal fiber intake was associated with a lower Dietary Inflammatory Index score, meaning that fiber lowered the inflammatory potential of their diets.<\/p>\n<p>     5.\tThere was a 26% increase in arthritis risk with each unit increase on the Dietary Inflammatory Index.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>All of this suggests that one simple dietary adjustment, like increasing your cereal fiber intake, can significantly reduce your risk of developing Rheumatoid Arthritis.<\/p>\n<p>You can easily increase your daily cereal fiber intake just by picking a healthy, whole grain breakfast cereal like shredded wheat, oatmeal, or bran flakes, without extra sugar.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/health\/the-arthritis-strategy-vsl\/\">Eating fiber will not, however, cure arthritis. To do that, you need to take 3 simple, all-natural steps explained here\u2026<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study published in Scientific Reports reveals one common type of food that can reduce your risk of arthritis by 25%. This study used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey conducted between 2011 and 2020. 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