Well Beyond 40

9 Anti-Aging Foods You Should Be Eating Every Day

07.16.2023 - By JJ VirginPlay

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Have you ever wondered which foods are most beneficial for your skin? In this episode, I discuss nine amazing anti-aging foods that can work wonders for your appearance. You’ll learn how these foods can help you achieve a more youthful glow by transforming your skin from the inside out.  We start out with the importance of protein for nourishing and rebuilding your skin. By simply incorporating protein-rich foods into your daily diet, you can actually promote the production of collagen and enjoy healthier, more radiant look. I also uncover the fascinating connection between gut health and skin problems. An imbalance in your gut microbiome can greatly affect your skin's health and contribute to various skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, and more.  You’ll also learn the bold spice that can help reduce DNA damage. Plus, the daily beverage that can help reduce the appearance of dark spots on the skin and support a more even complexion. Finally, we delve into the antioxidant-rich properties of blueberries, omega-3 fatty acids, and the positive effects of green tea, bone broth, and so much more. Tune in and uncover all the details and tips. Get ready to embrace these nine anti-aging foods so you can nourish your skin from within. Full show notes: jjvirgin.com/antiagingfoods Use my Protein Calculator to determine your daily protein needs: jjvirgin.com/proteinfirst Study: The Anti-Inflammatory Role of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00122/full Study: The Potential Uses of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Dermatology: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32463305/ Study: Omega-3 Supplementation and Stress Reactivity of Cellular Aging Biomarkers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33875799/ Study: Sulforaphane - Role in Aging and Neurodegeneration: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30941620/ Study: Protective Effects of Gallocatechin Gallate Against Ultraviolet B Induced Skin Damages: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8789851/ Study: Anti-Skin-Aging Effect Of Epigallocatechin Gallate by Regulating Epidermal Growth Factor: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28343910/ Study: Effect of Green Tea on Glucose Controland Insulin Sensitivity: https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/98/2/340/4577179?login=false Study: Skin Manifestations of Insulin Resistance: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5336429/ Study: The Skin and Gut Microbiome and Its Role in Common Dermatologic Conditions: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6920876/ Study: Systemic Antioxidants and Skin Health: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23135663/ Study: Skin Photoprotection and Consumption of Coffee and Polyphenols: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25041334/#:~:text=Results%3A%20Consumption%20of%20coffee%20and%20total%20polyphenols%20from,decrease%20in%20pigmented%20spot%20scores%20%28P%20%3C%200.05%29. Study: Flavanols and Methylxanthines in Commercially Available Dark Chocolate: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21699218/#:~:text=All%20dark%20chocolate%20tested%20contained%20higher%20levels%20of,and%200.0%20mg%20of%20epicatechin%20equiv%2F100%20g%2C%20respectively%29. Omega Plus: https://store.jjvirgin.com/collections/supplements/products/omega-plus  Learn more about Dr. Steven Gundry: https://drgundry.com/ Curcumin Chews: https://store.jjvirgin.com/products/curcumin-chews Paleo-Inspired All-In-One Shake Protein Powder: https://store.jjvirgin.com/collections/shakes Buy Dr. Kellyann Petrucci’s Bone Broth: https://drkellyann.com/collections/all-products Collagen Peptides Powder: https://store.jjvirgin.com/collections/supplements/products/all-systems-glow-collagen Protein First Enzymes: https://store.jjvirgin.com/collections/supplements/products/protein-first-enzymes Lakanto Monk Fruit Sweetener: https://lakanto.sjv.io/c/2208035/1270804/15633 Watch my video on Skin - Here's What to Eat, When and Why: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYBfEfutjXY  

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