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Microbiome expert: How to reset your gut overnight | Tim Spector

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Rosso Lollo lettuce has a thousand times more polyphenols than iceberg lettuce.

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Most people cannot follow a calorie-restricted diet for more than a few weeks.

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Everyone who loses weight on a calorie-restricted diet regains the weight.

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High-risk ultra-processed foods make up 25% of the American diet.

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Many artificial sweeteners were developed from the petrochemical industry.

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Constant grazing is bad for the gut microbiome.

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Getting 8 hours of sleep a night can extend lifespan.

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The human body cannot store excess dietary protein.

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Artificial sweeteners cause gut microbes to produce unusual chemicals in response.

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Hyperpalatability is a component of 70% of high-risk ultra-processed foods.

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Mindless snacking accounts for about 25% of calories in the United Kingdom.

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A British Gut and American Gut study found that people eating around 30 different plants per week had the best gut health.

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A Stanford study by Christopher Gardner found that adults told to eat five fermented foods per day had around 25% less inflammation than adults in a high-fiber group.

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Calorie restriction increases the body's appetite signal.

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High-risk processed foods or high-risk ultra-processed foods make up 50% to 70% of the American diet.

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Emulsifiers in ultra-processed foods are harmful to human gut microbes.

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Food companies use mixtures of salt, sugar, and fat to make foods override normal fullness signals.

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Brightly colored plants tend to have high levels of polyphenols.

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ZOE's study of over 140,000 people found that participants adhering to time-restricted eating had improved mood.

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Mindless snacking accounts for about 25% of calories in the United States.

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Gut microbes produce thousands of chemicals that the human body cannot produce.

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A British Gut and American Gut study found that people who ate the most plants had the healthiest gut, regardless of whether they were vegan, vegetarian, or omnivorous.

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Excess dietary protein is excreted or converted to fat.

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Some food additives in ultra-processed foods are associated with cancer.

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Some food additives in ultra-processed foods are associated with mental health problems in children.

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Human gut microbes can use polyphenols as fuel.

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Getting 8 hours of sleep a night can improve the immune system.

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ZOE's study of over 140,000 people found that participants adhering to time-restricted eating had improved energy.

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Time-restricted eating does not require restricting calories.

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The human gut contains trillions of microbes.

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There is no universal definition of an ultra-processed food.

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Extra virgin olive oil is high in polyphenols.

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Dark chocolate over 70% cacao is high in polyphenols.

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Coffee is high in polyphenols.

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Red wine has high levels of polyphenols.

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The gut mucosa is an immune barrier.

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ZOE conducted a time-restricted eating study with over 140,000 people.

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ZOE's study of over 140,000 people found that participants adhering to time-restricted eating had less hunger.

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Time-restricted eating is a form of intermittent fasting.