1. Processed Meats (e.g., Bacon, Sausage, Deli Meats)
Adding bacon or processed meats to your avocado toast or guacamole-laden burger might taste delicious, but it’s a recipe for inflammation. These meats are often high in sodium, saturated fat, nitrates, and preservatives—all of which are linked to higher risks of heart disease and certain cancers.
Swap processed meats for grilled chicken, boiled eggs, or plant-based protein like black beans.
2. Refined Carbs (e.g., White Bread, Chips, Crackers)Continue reading…