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Leafy green vegetables promote healthy gut bacteria

GreensLeafy green vegetables contain sulfoquinovose which feeds various gut bacteria, and the researchers seem to think this is good bacteria. However I would note that sulfur-containing food sources promote hydrogen sulfide gas in the gut which is unhealthy. So all in moderation!

Sweet discovery in leafy greens holds key to gut health

Author ibsrecoveryroot2Posted on February 28, 2016May 7, 2018Categories Bacteria, DietTags leafy greens

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