Gut microbiome

Also known as: gut bacteria, microbiota

Definition

The gut microbiome is the community of bacteria in the digestive tract that influences digestion, immunity, and GLP-1 production.

Lower food variety on a GLP-1 reduces the fiber and polyphenols gut bacteria depend on. Prebiotic fiber, fermented foods, and a probiotic blend help maintain diversity.

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