Artichoke

vegetable · 1 medium artichoke

Artichoke scores 68 on the Healthy Body Index, with its clearest signal on AMPK.

68
HBI score · Balanced

Why it scores the way it does

  • Its strongest longevity signal is AMPK (6/10), backed by mTOR↓.
  • HBI uses best-of-top-3 scoring, so artichoke is credited for the pathways it excels at.

Dimension breakdown

0–100 per dimension
Longevity
AMPK · NRF2
60
Micronutrient
density
36
Phytochemical
ORAC
72
Anti-inflammatory
DII
96
Gut microbiome
prebiotic
75
Cardiovascular
K:Na
40

Longevity pathway activation

0–10 per pathway
AMPK
AMPK
6.0
NRF2
NRF2
5.0
AUTOPHAGY
Autophagy
5.0
SIRT
Sirtuin
5.0
mTOR↓
mTOR
6.0
SENO
Senolytic activity
5.0
NAD+
NAD+
4.0
TELO
Telomere
6.0

HBI uses best-of-top-3 scoring — a food is judged on the pathways it excels at, not diluted by the ones it doesn’t touch.

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