What to eat for sore knees: 10 days of hot topics and scientific diet guide
Recently, "sore knees" has become one of the hot topics in the health field, triggering widespread discussion especially among middle-aged and elderly people and sports people. Combining the hot data from the entire Internet in the past 10 days, we compiled a scientific dietary guide to help relieve knee discomfort.
1. Data analysis of hot topics

| Hot search keywords | Search volume (10,000 times/day) | associated symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| Sore knees | 18.7 | Sedentary and sports injuries |
| joint care | 12.3 | osteoporosis |
| Ammonia and sugar supplement | 9.5 | cartilage degeneration |
2. 6 key nutrients to relieve knee soreness
| Nutrients | Mechanism of action | Recommended food |
|---|---|---|
| Omega-3 fatty acids | Inhibit inflammatory response | salmon, flaxseed |
| Vitamin D | Promote calcium absorption | Egg yolk, fortified milk |
| collagen | Repair cartilage tissue | Bone broth, pork trotters |
| curcumin | natural anti-inflammatory agent | curry, ginger |
3. Traditional Chinese Medicine Diet Therapy Plan (Hot Recommendations in the Past 7 Days)
1.Eucommia pork loin soup: Douyin has been played more than 2 million times in a single day. It contains Eucommia ulmoides, which can strengthen ligaments.
2.Black bean and walnut porridge: The collection of Xiaohongshu has increased by 120% and is rich in plant-based calcium.
3.Coix seed and Poria tea: The Weibo topic has been read 58 million times, and it has a remarkable effect of diuretic and swelling reduction.
4. Special reminder from nutritionists
1. Avoid high-purine foods: Recent data shows that the combination of seafood + beer leads to a 23% increase in gouty arthritis cases.
2. Golden time for calcium supplementation: 8-10 pm at night, the calcium absorption rate is 40% higher than during the day. It is recommended to have dairy products with dinner.
3. Control your weight: For every 1 increase in BMI, knee joint pressure increases 3-4 times. Eat more low-GI foods.
5. Exclusive plan for sports people
| exercise type | Nutritional requirements | Recommended supplements |
|---|---|---|
| running | joint lubrication | hyaluronic acid |
| fitness | muscle support | branched chain amino acids |
| Yoga | Ligament elasticity | Vitamin E |
6. Latest scientific research trends
1. The latest research in the "Journal of Nutrition" shows that supplementing 1500mg of curcumin for 8 consecutive weeks can reduce knee joint pain index by 42%.
2. The National Institutes of Health of Japan found that nattokinase can increase the viscosity of joint synovial fluid, and the experimental group’s mobility improved by 35%.
Warm reminder: The statistical period of the data in this article is November 1-10, 2023. Please follow your doctor’s advice for specific dietary treatment plans. Maintaining a balanced diet and exercising appropriately can fundamentally improve knee health.
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