Do Nuts Aggravate Diverticulitis?
In the Past, People with Small Pouches (Diverticula) in the Lining of the Colon Were Told to Avoid Nuts, Seeds and Popcorn. It Was Thought That These Foods...
In the past, people with small pouches (diverticula) in the lining of the colon were told to avoid nuts, seeds and popcorn. It was thought that these foods could lodge in diverticula and cause inflammation (diverticulitis). But there's no evidence that these foods cause diverticulitis.
Can you eat nuts with diverticulitis?
In fact, nuts and seeds are components of many high-fiber foods, which are recommended for people with diverticular disease.
What are the trigger foods for diverticulitis?
- Red meats.
- Processed meats.
- Fried foods.
- Full fat dairy products.
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