Gut Health Explained with Dr. Gabrielle Fundaro, PhD

Dr. Gabrielle Fundaro, PhD is committed to combatting gut health BS, bridging the gap between current scientific research and its practical application, and helping individuals make informed decisions about their health and fitness. She holds a PhD in Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise and a BS in Exercise, Sport, and Health Education, as well as a decade of experience in both academia, research, nutrition and lifestyle coaching, speaking, and communicating.In today’s episode, Dr. Fundaro joins us to explain what we know and don’t know about gut health, and dispel some disinformation that we’ve seen in circulation. We discuss prebiotics and probiotics, food sensitivity tests, bogus gut health marketing and influencing, the link between autoimmune diseases and gut health, if certain foods hurt the gut microbiome, the legitimacy of food sensitivity tests, leaky gut, and how we can support a healthy and functioning gut in everyday life.“Gut health science is not actually a thing. It’s not a field of research. Gut health is a definition-free term that people can use to mean whatever they want.”- Dr. Gabrielle Fundaro, VitaminPhD“You are distracting people from being able to determine what is the root cause.”- Dr. Gabrielle Fundaro, VitaminPhDThis week on Tater Talks: Two Bitches Talk Fitness:What is a “healthy gut” and an “unhealthy gut”What we do and don’t know about gut healthBogus gut health marketing and influencingAutoimmune diseases and gut healthAre food sensitivity tests legitimate?Leaky GutWhich foods help or hurt the gut microbiomeHow to support a healthy gut in everyday lifeConnect with Dr. Gabrielle Fundaro, PhD:Dr. Gabrielle Fundaro, VitaminPhD on InstagramNo BS Gut Health on InstagramThe Science of Gut Health: What the Research Really Says About Your Gut Microbiome Ebook by Dr. Gabrielle Fundaro, Jessie Hoffman, and Shannon BeerThanks for tuning in to this week’s episode of Tater Talks: Two Bitches Talk Fitness, where we challenge the common understanding of what it means and what it takes to be fit and healthy! If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.Apple Podcasts | Spotify | GooglePlay | iHeartRadioBe sure to share your favorite episodes on social media and tag us!And join irisdeadlifts on Instagram and Brooke Madigan on Instagram.