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Writer's pictureGwen Krehbiel CNHP

What does sugar have to do with my immunity?

Updated: Jan 1

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10 grams of sugar can suppress your immune system for up to 3 hours!

No sugar-coating the facts; there's ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด sweet about immune suppression!โ 


Giving your immune system a little love and support is vital for long-term health, but it's especially crucial during the winter when colds can strike with greater frequency.


The good news? There's so much you can do about it!


While many factors affect the strength of your immune system, avoiding refined sugars is one that's in your control.

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To optimize your immune system, it's essential to start by avoiding ANY immune suppressors like refined sugars.โ  Sugarโ€™s Identity Crisis: 72 Names for Sugar

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Candy , soda, juice, alcohol , and desserts seem like an obvious place to find refined sugars; however, they're also hidden inside of most processed foods!

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  • โ Sugar Free Soda

  • Yogurtโ 

  • Coffee Creamers

  • Granola Bars / Protein Barsโ 

  • Instant Oatmealโ 

  • Spaghetti Sauce and other similar canned items (mini ravioli, beefaroni etc.)

  • Frozen Mealsโ 

  • Canned Fruitโ 

  • Breakfast Cerealsโ 

  • Ketchup

  • Salad Dressingsโ 

  • BBQ and other saucesโ 


โ How Much Sugar Can I Have?

The World Health Organization (which is Historically behind the times) recommends that you consume no more than 25 grams (about 6 teaspoons) of refined sugar per day.โ  โ  I encourage you to go as low as you possibly can. Let's reserve refined sugar for RARE occasions as there are virtually zero health benefits and far too many negatives. Learn more about a getting sugar out of your diet by eating real food here.


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Medical disclaimer: This information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking medical treatment. Medical conditions require medical care.


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