Health benefits of idli: Foods such as idli, dosa batter, kanji, kimchi, and sauerkraut are packed with probiotics and are naturally fermented (Image: Pexels)
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Boost Your Gut Health: 8 Essential Foods for a Thriving Microbiome

  • The human gut microbiome is crucial for digestion, immunity, and emotional well-being.
  • Modern diets with processed foods can disrupt gut balance, leading to issues like bloating and low energy.
  • Dr. Neha Bansal emphasizes incorporating microbiome-friendly foods for better digestion, immunity, and mental clarity.
  • Foods like curd, fermented items, whole grains, bananas, garlic, leafy greens, nuts, seeds, and berries are key.
  • These foods provide probiotics, prebiotics, fiber, and polyphenols to support beneficial gut bacteria and overall health.

Why It Matters: Prioritize microbiome-friendly foods daily to enhance gut health, digestion, immunity, and overall wellness.

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