Digestion friendly foods

Digestion friendly foods
 

 

But there are foods that are good and not so good for overall digestive health. 

Try these digestion friendly foods:

  • Whole grains
  • Brown rice
  • Low-fructose fruits, such as bananas, oranges and berries
  • Leafy green vegetables, such as spinach and kale
  • Avocado
  • Beans
  • Oats
  • Kimchi
  • Lean protein, such as salmon and chicken
  • Kefir
  • Water (lots of it)

Try to avoid these foods that are harder on your digestive system, or eat them in smaller amounts:

  • Processed food
  • Refined carbohydrates, such as white bread and most pastas
  • Foods high in saturated fats
  • Fried food
  • Red meat
  • Caffeine
  • Dairy, for some people
  • Spicy foods
  • High-fructose fruit, such as pears, apples and mango
  • Soda and other heavily carbonated drinks

 

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