05/28/2025
DYK: Your Gut Loves Variety! 🍎🥦🥜
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Did you know that eating a wide variety of foods can boost your gut health? Just like a garden needs different plants to thrive, your gut microbiome needs a diverse range of nutrients to stay balanced and strong.
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Why it matters:�Each type of food feeds different beneficial gut bacteria. The more diverse your diet, the more microbial allies you nurture — which supports digestion, immunity, and even mood.
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Aim for:�
🔸 A variety of different plant foods per week�
🔸 A mix of fruits, veggies, legumes, whole grains, nuts, and seeds�
🔸 Fermented foods like yogurt, kefir, kimchi, or sauerkraut
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Diversity = Resilience:�A diverse microbiome is more adaptable, resistant to illness, and better at absorbing nutrients.
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