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Healthy diet and gut health

Overview

The strongest evidence supports: fiber diversity, minimally processed foods, adequate protein, olive oil, fatty fish, moderate alcohol or none. Probiotic supplements have surprisingly weak evidence outside specific indications.

Treatment

Aim for 30+ different plants per week (fiber diversity), 25–35 g fiber/day, fermented foods (yogurt, kefir, kimchi), limit ultra-processed foods and added sugars.

When to book a visit

Book if you have persistent GI symptoms — diet alone rarely fixes IBS or IBD.

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