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Leyla Weighs In: Part Two of The Gluten and Fructan Intolerance Dilemma

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Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses the differences between gluten intolerance and fructan intolerance, highlighting how many people mistakenly attribute their symptoms to gluten. She explains the role of FODMAPs in diet, their impact on gut health, and the importance of a personalized approach to managing intolerances. Additionally, Leyla reviews a recent study showing that vegans have significantly lower levels of Omega-3 fatty acids compared to other dietary groups, emphasizing the need for careful planning and necessary supplementation to maintain optimal health for those on plant-based diets. ICYMI: Click HERE for Part 1.

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