what-your-microbiome-wants-for-dinner

what-your-microbiome-wants-for-dinner

1/14/2016

link

http://nautil.us/issue/31/stress/what-your-microbiome-wants-for-dinner

summary

In this thought-provoking article, the author explores the relationship between our diet, our gut microbiome, and our overall health. The article emphasizes the importance of feeding our gut microbes with a diverse and nutritious diet in order to maintain a healthy microbiome. It discusses how the Western diet, which is high in processed foods and low in fiber, can negatively impact our gut health and contribute to various health issues. The author also highlights the role of prebiotics, probiotics, and fermented foods in promoting a healthy microbiome. Overall, the article provides valuable insights into the connection between our food choices, our gut microbiome, and our well-being.

tags

microbiota composition ꞏ bacterial communities ꞏ bacterial diversity ꞏ harmful bacteria ꞏ microbiome research ꞏ microbial colonization ꞏ microbiome modulation ꞏ gut microbiota ꞏ digestion ꞏ microbial role ꞏ microbial communication ꞏ beneficial bacteria ꞏ microbial functions ꞏ microbial imbalance ꞏ microbiology ꞏ human microbiome ꞏ microbial impacts ꞏ microbial communities ꞏ microbial diseases ꞏ microbial metabolism ꞏ microbial symbiosis ꞏ diet ꞏ microbiome science ꞏ microbial research ꞏ microbial diversity ꞏ microbial ecology ꞏ diet and gut health ꞏ gut microbiome ꞏ immune system ꞏ human health ꞏ microbiome ꞏ food choices ꞏ microbial influence ꞏ prebiotics ꞏ microbial balance ꞏ probiotics ꞏ microbial ecosystem ꞏ microbial evolution ꞏ gut health ꞏ intestinal bacteria ꞏ gut-brain axis ꞏ host-microbe relationship ꞏ microbial interactions ꞏ nutrition ꞏ digestive system