(07-02-2016, 05:38 AM)ellacraig Wrote: What IF... You are allergic to nightshades , ie tomatoes, would it then in fact be pro inflammatory?..

Yupppp!.

Nightshade plants and vegetables have been linked to chronic inflammation in the body leading to a variety of symptoms and illnesses.
http://www.naturalhealth365.com/nightshades-inflammatory-response-1437.html

Ok, then how about kiwi fruit........??

Kiwifruit is a rich source of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and other health-beneficial compounds. Our analyses demonstrated that extensive expansions have occurred in the members of gene families involved in the ascorbic acid biosynthetic and recycling pathway, the carotenoid biosynthesis pathway and the flavonoid metabolism pathway.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hongkun_Zheng/publication/258055745_Draft_genome_of_the_kiwifruit_Actinidia_chinensis/links/00b7d5396e3723d9ef000000.pdf?inViewer=0&pdfJsDownload=0&origin=publication_detail


Happy mitochondria = happy gonads. (somebody acuatully quoted that). In other words, Protein Biosynthesis.