Colon Cancer

Foods That May Help

Foods linked to Colon Cancer in the research literature.

• Black BeansReduces risk of

  In rats, feeding black beans cuts colon cancer incidence by 75%

  Source: How Not to Age

• Black BeansProtects against

  Reduced azoxymethane-induced colon cancer in rats

  Source: How Not to Age

• Navy beansProtects against

  Reduced azoxymethane-induced colon cancer in rats

  Source: How Not to Age

Compounds That May Help

Bioactive compounds linked to Colon Cancer in the research.

• PrevotellaReduces risk of

  African Americans with Bacteroides enterotype have 50 times more colon cancer than native Africans with Prevotella

  Source: How Not to Age

• Dietary fiberReduces risk of

  Source: How Not to Age

• ResveratrolProtects against

  Potentiates grape seed extract induced colon cancer cell apoptosis

  Source: How Not to Age

• Vitamin EReduces risk of

  Vitamin E from vegetable oils, legumes reduces risk of colon cancer

  Source: Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity

Risk Factors

Foods and compounds that may contribute to Colon Cancer.

• Hydrogen Sulfide

  Source: How Not to Age

• IGF-1

  Mendelian randomization analyses

  Source: How Not to Age

Recipes That May Help

• Fudgy Black Bean Brownies
• Black Bean Burritos with Tomato Salsa
• Kabocha Squash with Black Rice and Beans
• Black Bean Stew with Purple Sweet Potatoes
• Black Bean Soup with Tomato Salsa

Sources

• How Not to Age
• Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity