Healthy skin tips and diet
Healthy skin tips and diet
Healthy skin |
There is few steps that we follow to get heathy skin.
1. Reduce refined sugar
Excess sugar is linked to:
- Skin wrinkling
- Sagging
- Premature aging
Keep refined sugar under 25gram per day
Why does sugar cause wrinkling, sagging and aging?
Ans. Glycation occurs when sugar binds to protein. Combined with high glucose make collagen inflexible. That's why sugar cause wrinkling, sagging and aging.
2. Limit high-glycemic foods
High glycemic food example:
- Cake
- Cookies
- Crackers
- White bread
- Rice cake
High-glycemic food are associated with acne.
Stic to low and medium glycemic index food like vegetables and fruits.
3. Eat enough protein and vitamin c
Vitamin c fruits |
Protein+vitamin c are building blocks for collagen.
Make sure you get enough protein.
Vitamin c we get in fruit like orange, lemon and vegetable like tomatoes.
That building blocks for Collagen.and that make our skin healthy and glowing.
4. Eat enough Omega 3 fatty acid
That helps:
- Reduce inflammation
- Helps with acne
- Reduce premature aging
( Animal-based ) Omega 3 source:
- Salmon
- Herring
- Mackerel
- Sardines
- Anchovies
- Hemp seeds
- Chai seeds
- Walnut
- Flax seeds
5. Eat enough fruit and veggies
Fruit and veggies |
How much fruit and veg should you eat?
Many different organisation recommend 1/2 a plate per meal.
That make our skin healthy and glowing.
Advantage of eating different fruit and veggies
- Variety of vitamin
- Variety of minerals
- Many different phytochemicals.
Example: Watermelon
- Contain lycopene
Vegetable:
Onion
- Contain quercetin
6. Get enough zinc
Soaked bean
Low zinc levels are linked to acne.
Zink source:
- Soaked bean
- Legumes to get more zinc Frome them
There we eat soaked bean that source of zinc that makes our skin healthy and glowing.
7. Eat both probiotics + prebiotics
Good bacteria for our gut.
Food for that bacteria.
PreBiotic and probiotic foods are make our skin healthy that increase level of Collagen.
Probiotics food options:
- Kimchi
- Yogurt
- Fermented veggies
- Kefir
Eating fiber rich food
- Garlic
- Onion
- Asparagus
- Apple
- Oats
8. Avoid dairy and see how it goes
A few studies have found a positive relationship between dairy and acne occurrence.
There we avoid dairy milk and bread that acne occurrence.
That eight steps make our skin healthy.
Do you want glowing skin?
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