💡Refined carbohydrates such as sugar, flour, and processed cereal products directly promote inflammation and oxidative stress in the brain.
🧠Vegetable oils, like soybean oil and corn oil, are damaging to the brain due to their high content of refined fats.
🍽️The standard American diet, rich in ultra-processed foods, contributes to the epidemic of mental health disorders.
⚖️Inflammation, oxidative stress, and insulin resistance are the driving forces behind mental health problems.
🔬Insulin resistance not only affects blood sugar levels but also has negative effects on brain health, contributing to cognitive decline and mood disorders.