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5 Protein Options for an Anti-Inflammatory Diet

Certain foods — including some popular protein options — may contribute to inflammation in the body.

Marisa Taylor KarasKaren Hovav, MD, FAAP
Updated on February 14, 2025

Chronic inflammation may increase the risk of several health conditions. Certain foods may fuel inflammation in your body, including proteins like red meat and processed meats. In this video, learn examples of healthy protein options that may fit in an anti-inflammatory diet.

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