Your gut bacteria could be changing how many calories you absorb

ObesityNews.com brief · 15h ago · 1 min read · via sciencedaily.com

Scientists have developed a model showing that gut bacteria play a surprisingly important role in how many calories we absorb, meaning food labels may not tell the full story. In a controlled study, people eating a high-fiber diet absorbed about 116 fewer calories per day than th

Scientists have developed a model showing that gut bacteria play a surprisingly important role in how many calories we absorb, meaning food labels may not tell the full story. In a controlled study, people eating a high-fiber diet absorbed about 116 fewer calories per day than th This story matters for Health & Wellness readers tracking obesity. Reported by sciencedaily.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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