00:00:00 - 00:05:00In the YouTube video "5 Best Foods for Hormone Balance," Nirupama, a food science PhD and nutrition coach, emphasizes the role of diet in maintaining hormonal balance and introduces five foods that can aid in this process. These include cruciferous vegetables, which contain indole three carbinol to detoxify excess estrogen; healthy fats for essential fatty acids and inflammation reduction; fiber for estrogen detoxification and gut health; colored fruits and vegetables for polyphenolic compounds and antioxidants; and spices and herbs for anti-inflammatory properties. The video also touches on the use of chamomile and holy basil for hormone balance but cautions against consuming these ingredients in excess due to potential anti-nutrients or toxicants. The video concludes by summarizing the five food groups for hormonal balance: cruciferous vegetables, healthy fats, fiber, colored foods, and spices and herbs.See more00:00:00 In this section of the YouTube video titled "5 Best Foods for Hormone Balance," Nirupama, a PhD in food science and certified nutrition coach, discusses the importance of maintaining good hormonal balance through diet and introduces five foods that can help. She explains that poor diet and lifestyle choices are often the primary reasons for hormonal imbalances, and that good nutrition is key to correcting this issue. The first food she highlights is cruciferous vegetables, such as broccoli, cabbage, and cauliflower, which contain a compound called indole three carbinol that helps detoxify excess estrogen in the body. The second food is healthy fats, including nuts, seeds, cold pressed oils, eggs, and fatty fish, which provide essential fatty acids that are necessary for hormonal balance and help reduce inflammation. The third food is fiber, which naturally detoxifies estrogen and supports hormonal health by feeding the good microbiota in the gut. The fourth food is colored fruits and vegetables, which contain polyphenolic compounds and antioxidants that combat inflammation and help maintain hormonal balance. The fifth and final food group discussed is spices and herbs, which have anti-inflammatory properties and can help combat hormonal chaos in the body.00:05:00 In this section of the video, the speaker discusses the benefits of using spices and herbs, specifically chamomile and holy basil or Tulsi, for hormone balance. However, it is important to note that while these ingredients have anti-inflammatory properties, they also contain anti-nutrients or toxicants that can lead to health complications when consumed in excess. The speaker advises consuming spices in time-tested ways, such as using raw ginger in chutneys or making turmeric milk. The video concludes with a recap of the five food groups that can help balance hormones: cruciferous vegetables, healthy fats, good fiber, colored foods, and spices and herbs.

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