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. 2022 Oct 30;14(21):4564. doi: 10.3390/nu14214564

Table 2.

The influence of nutritional factors on the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease.

Positive Dietary Factors Negative Dietary Factors
Foods rich in antioxidative
and anti-inflammatory compounds:
  • Highly processed products- fast food, ready-to-eat meals

  • Saturated fatty acid (e.g., animal fats, palm oil, highly processed food)

  • Trans fatty acids (e.g., partially hydrogenated fats in foods, meat)

  • Simple sugar (e.g., sweets and sugar)

  • Poor quality food—risk of excess consumption of pollution and toxins, e.g., heavy metal

  • Vitamin E (e.g., cold pressed vegetable oils)

  • Vitamin C (e.g., citrus fruits, berries, acerola, peppers, broccoli)

  • B-vitamins (e.g., nuts, seeds, beans, whole grain product)

  • Polyunsaturated fatty acid (e.g., fish and seafood, nuts, camelina oil, linseed oil)

  • Polyphenols (e.g., grapes, berry fruit, green tee, red wine)