Lipedema food guide

    Is tuna okay with lipedema?

    2out of 10110

    Mostly yes.

    2 out of 10 in Renya

    Mostly gentle

    Score for tuna, a typical serving. Lower is gentler.

    Why it scores a 2

    Tunaomega-3−2
    Start 4 → 2Mostly gentle

    How you make it changes the score

    VersionScore
    Tunaomega-32/10Mostly gentle
    Tuna mayo sandwichomega-3 · mixed ingredients · refined flour3/10Mostly gentle
    Tuna meltomega-3 · full-fat dairy / cheese · refined flour4/10A mix
    Tuna saladomega-3 · vegetables1/10Mostly gentle

    Gentler swaps

    Tuna (2) Tuna salad

    1/10Mostly gentle

    Tuna (2) Tuna with white beans

    1/10Mostly gentle

    Tuna and lipedema: what lowers the score, what raises it

    Lowers the score

    • Omega-3 (tuna): lowers the score in Renya
    • Vegetables (salad): lowers the score in Renya
    • Legumes (white beans): lowers the score in Renya

    Raises the score

    • Refined flour (white bread): raises the score in Renya
    • Full-fat dairy / cheese (cheese): raises the score in Renya

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    FAQ

    Tuna scores 2 out of 10 with Renya's ingredient rules. Every meal starts at 4, and each ingredient adds or takes off points.

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    Scores come from Renya's ingredient rules for a typical serving. They're a general guide, not medical or nutritional advice. (meal-score-v3.1)