Bad food for liver

Certain liver conditions may require a more specialized diet.

Best food for fatty liver

In some cases, people with advanced liver disease may not be able to absorb the fats they eat and may have to limit oils and fatty fish.

Typically, healthcare professionals recommend that people with hemochromatosis, a condition in which there is too much iron in the body, avoid consuming iron.

Those with hepatitis C may also need to limit their intake of iron and salt.

Speak with a healthcare professional if you lose a lot of weight in a short amount of time despite eating liver-friendly foods. This could mean that your liver isn’t processing nutrients effectively.

A healthcare professional may also help you develop a diet plan that’s right for you.

If you have fatty liver disease, they may recommend losing weight or avoiding alcohol if you have liver damage related to alcohol use.

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