Should You Diet Based on Blood Type?
Some people believe that eating for their specific blood type may offer health benefits. However, there is little evidence to suggest that they work. Diets based on a person’s blood type have been supported by some health influencers and naturopaths. However, there is a lack of scientific evidence to support them.
Here, we will learn more about the importance of the body’s blood type and the purported benefits of eating for an A positive or negative blood type.
What is Blood Type? Blood contains multiple components, each with a different function. These include plasma, red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells, and platelets. In the RBCs, there are antigens, while in the plasma, there are antibodies. These substances trigger an immune response when a pathogen, or germ, enters the body.
Excerpted from Medical News Today