Want clear skin? Limit these 7 foods

By Nancy TiwariFirst Published May 9, 2024, 5:20 PM IST
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While getting clear, bright skin requires a combination of genetics, skincare routine, and overall lifestyle choices, some foods may aggravate skin concerns in some people. Here are seven foods that some people may want to avoid to keep their skin fresh and radiant:

Maintaining clear and healthy skin might be difficult due to frequent pollution and the sun's rays. However, exterior influences aren't the only ones that influence our skin. Our food also has a significant impact on this. However, many times we don't recognize what meals to avoid to attain that beautiful skin glow. 

If we don't maintain track of our food, external variables can irritate and worsen our skin disorders.

Here is a list of food items that everyone should avoid to achieve clear glass skin:

1. Fried Food:
Fried foods release free radicals, which have a direct impact on the aging of your skin. It might increase inflammation in your intestines and aggravate your skin.

2. Excess Refined Sugar:
A nutritionist, warns that ingesting too much-refined sugar might lead to insulin and blood sugar spikes. This might hasten the aging of your skin and cause you to appear older at a younger age.

3. Processed Foods And Snacks: 
To maintain healthy skin, avoid processed foods and snacks. The dietitian explains that processed foods contain refined sugar, artificial additives, and harmful fats, which can increase inflammation and weaken your gut. This would have a direct impact on your skin conditions and acne.

4. Alcohol:
Excessive alcohol drinking can dehydrate the skin, causing dryness, dullness, and irritation. Furthermore, alcohol dilates blood vessels, exacerbating diseases such as rosacea and redness.

5. High-Glycemic Index Foods:
High-glycemic index foods, such as white rice, potatoes, and sugary beverages, can produce fast rises in blood sugar levels, leading to increased insulin secretion and potentially worsening acne and other skin issues.

6. Excessive Coffee:
Excessive caffeine use, such as from coffee, energy drinks, and caffeinated sodas, can dry the skin and aggravate pre-existing skin issues.

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