If I had to put it in just ten words I would say “anything sugary, anything fried, too many carbs, too much fat” causes cellulite, not just on legs and butt, but on the stomach, arms and waist too. And there is good justification for that statement…
Lactose intolerance and cellulite: the hidden connection
Cellulite is a common skin condition that affects the hypodermis, the deeper layer of skin where fat cells reside. It manifests as a dimpled, uneven texture, often likened to orange peel, and is influenced by a variety of interconnected factors. While genetics, hormones, diet, and lifestyle play significant roles in its development, other conditions, such as lactose intolerance, might also have a subtle impact. Lactose intolerance occurs when the body lacks sufficient lactase, an enzyme needed to digest lactose, the sugar in milk and dairy products. This leads to digestive symptoms like bloating, gas, and diarrhoea when dairy is consumed. Although lactose intolerance is not a primary driver of cellulite, it can…
Dairy foods and cellulite
There are two things about the consumption of dairy foods and the development of cellulite. Saturated fat (and fat content in general), which contribute to calorie load. Dairy intolerance, which can cause bloating, water retention and low grade, whole body inflammation For most of the population, dairy foods are not as an important cellulite contributing factor as starches, sugar, fried food or alcohol, but for some they are indeed an important cause of cellulite. Let’s have a look…
