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Are Pumpkin Seeds & Chia Seeds Bad For You? | EP 321

The Dr. Gundry Podcast

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Challenging Superfoods: The Case Against Chia Seeds

This chapter examines the potential health drawbacks of consuming chia seeds, particularly their lectin content, and presents healthier alternatives such as basil seeds and flax seeds. It explores the nutritional benefits of these alternatives while also discussing the impact of gut health on overall well-being. Through personal anecdotes and research, the chapter emphasizes the importance of safe cooking materials and highlights the connection between gut bacteria and mental health.

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