Healthy afternoon,
For a 60 yrs old with
diabetes and arthritis, it’s important to focus on a balanced and anti-inflammatory diet that helps manage blood
sugar levels and reduce inflammation here are general tips
A.focus on Liw-glycemic index foods
1. Foods to includes
Non-starchy veg: spinach, broccoli, kale
Whole grains: brown rice, oats, quinoa, barley
Legumes: lentils, chickpeas, beans
Foods to limit :
Refined carbs and sugar ( white bread, sugary snacks,
Sugary drinks)
2. Anti-inflammatory foods for arthritis:
1. Foods to include:
Omega-3 fatty : oily fish, flax and chia seeds, walnuts
Turmeric: contain cur cumin anti inflammatory
Compound
Ginger : it’s anti inflammatory benefits
Olive oil: a good source of mono saturated fats and
Anti inflammatory properties
Leafy greens: kale, spinach, antioxidants and
vitamin
Reduce inflammation
Berries: blueberries, strawberries and raspberry are high in antioxidants
3. Healthy protein:
Lean meat , fish , seafood, tofu, legumes, low fat dairy