50 Acne Causing Foods To Avoid

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39. White Bread

It's the go-to option for most people on their weekly grocery shopping trips. However, before grabbing the white bread, consider a whole-grain alternative. White bread is made with white flower, which is carb-dense and high on the glycemic index.

All bakery items made with white flour have the potential to increase acne, including hamburger and hot dog buns, sandwich rolls, Italian bread and even tortilla wraps. In addition to switching to whole grain, reduce the high carb bread to help with acne.

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