Eat More Plants To Enhance Your Gut Health! - with Dr. Megan Rossi | Ep. 53

Eat More Plants To Enhance Your Gut Health! - with Dr. Megan Rossi | Ep. 53

Author: Dr. Ann-Marie Barter July 22, 2022 Duration: 21:30

Today on the Gut Health Reset Podcast, we are discussing the benefits of plant-based diversity in your diet with Dr. Megan Rossi! It's no secret that gut health is important for overall health and well-being. What you may not know, however, is that the key to a healthy gut is diversity - specifically, plant-based diversity. Plants are an excellent source of fiber, which helps to keep your gut microbiome healthy. They also contain a variety of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that support gut health. And adjusting your diet to include more plants is not as difficult as it may sound - as we’ll discuss, just a few simple changes can make a big difference!

In this episode, we will answer these questions:

- Why is eating a diverse range of plants important for gut health?

- What are some practical ways you can increase the amount of plants in your diet?

- What benefits will you see by diversifying your diet with veggies?

- What is Dr. Rossi’s “plant point” system?

- What can your gut tell you about your overall health?

- What are the top 3 “must-do” things for optimizing your gut health?

- And more!

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Supplements:

Binding Fiber Support - https://drannmariebarter.com/product/binding-fiber-support-capsules/

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About Dr. Megan Rossi:

Dr. Megan Rossi, also known as The Gut Health Doctor, is an internationally influential gut-health specialist. A practicing dietitian and nutritionist as well as a leading Research Fellow at King’s College London, she is the founder of The Gut Health Clinic, where she leads a team of gut-specialist dietitians. Her first book, Love Your Gut, is available now and she has recently released her new book - How to Eat More Plants.

How To Eat More Plants:

Kindle - https://amzn.to/3o5Wvtp

Paperback https://amzn.to/3z7kXRh

Her website: https://www.theguthealthdoctor.com/

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Dr. Ann-Marie Barter is a Functional Medicine and Chiropractic Doctor at Alternative Family Medicine & Chiropractic. She is the clinic founder of Alternative Family Medicine & Chiropractic that has two offices: one in Longmont and one in Denver. They treat an array of health conditions overlooked or under-treated by conventional medicine, called the "grey zone". https://altfammed.com/

https://drannmariebarter.com/

As always, this podcast is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure any condition and is for information purposes only. Please consult with your healthcare professional before making any changes to your current lifestyle.


Feeling off often starts with what's happening inside, and Gut Health Reset with Dr. Ann-Marie Barter explores that intricate connection in straightforward conversations. Dr. Barter, a Functional Medicine and Chiropractic Doctor who founded Alternative Family Medicine & Chiropractic, moves beyond just listing symptoms to discuss the underlying reasons for common yet disruptive problems like persistent bloating, gas, and constipation. In this podcast, she and her guests unpack the science of digestive wellness in a way that feels practical and personal, offering insights that empower you to make tangible changes. You'll hear detailed explorations of how gut function influences overall vitality, with discussions rooted in a functional medicine approach that looks at the whole picture. The dialogue is geared toward providing actionable knowledge, stripping away confusion around diets and supplements to focus on sustainable steps for healing. It’s a resource for anyone tired of quick fixes and seeking a genuine reset, blending professional expertise with relatable understanding. Tune in for episodes that demystify your body's signals and guide you toward a clearer path to health.
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