Lean towards the three most alkalinizing grains: oats (gluten-free if you have Hashimotos or Graves), quinoa and wild rice
Its one of the most researched, safe, and effective supplements for maintaining muscle and strength across the lifespan, and its especially relevant for women over 40 who are on a weight loss journey
Gould tells me
In the gutbrain axis specifically, short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), butyrate, acetate, and propionate, produced from gut microbiota fermentation of nondigestible fiber, improve both energy and glucose homeostasis in rodent models of obesity and insulin resistance 278,279
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