Healthy evening ma’am,
Managing hypothyroidism requires a thoughtful approach to nutrition. Your dietary choices are crucial and in support your
health and overall well being
The following nutrients are important if you are suffering from hypothyroidism.
Iodine
Selenium
Zinc
Iron
Omega 3 fatty acids
and fibre rich
Foods to limit and avoid
Goitrogenic food
Soy products
Gluten contains food
Excessive caffeine
Excessive iodine
Alcohol
Food to eat
Dairy products like milk, paneer, yogurt rich in
calcium regulation of various hormone
Non-starchy vegetables spinach, zucchini, kale, cucumber, bottle gourd are high in antioxidants
Coconut oil- Medium- chain fatty acids positive effects on
thyroid function
Whole grains- brown rice, quinoa, oats
Fruits- berries, guava , papaya , oranges, amla
Hydrated: consume ample water and herbal teas like ginger and fennel
Protein: lean protein and veg source like dal, chickpeas
Iodine rich foods- seafood, strawberries, cranberry, beans, are excellent sources to prevent hypothyroidism.