Food as Epigenetic Support
Real food supplies the cofactors the body uses to regulate gene reading.
Leafy greens
Folate, magnesium, polyphenols — supports DNA synthesis, methylation and repair.
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Eggs
Choline, B12, protein — supports BHMT, PEMT, membranes and bile.
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Fish (oily)
EPA/DHA — supports inflammation resolution and membranes.
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Broccoli sprouts
Sulforaphane — activates NRF2 and detox genes.
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Berries
Polyphenols — supports antioxidant defense and vascular health.
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Legumes
Folate, fiber, minerals — supports microbiome, folate, glucose stability.
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Beets
Betaine precursors and nitrates — supports BHMT and vascular function.
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Olive oil
Polyphenols and monounsaturated fats — supports anti-inflammatory profile.
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Nuts & seeds
Magnesium, zinc, selenium — supports antioxidant and enzymatic function.
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Adequate protein
Amino acids — supports glutathione, repair, muscle and methylation economy.
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