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Does Food Combining Help or Harm Gut Issues? | BOK

Digest This

Digest This

Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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151: Are there certain foods we should NOT eat together? Is there any truth that food combining works? Today we are going to take a closer look at the research to determine whether food combining is effective at alleviating symptoms and if there’s any truth that we should not be eating certain foods together.  Topics Covered: → What is food combining → Common rules of food combining → Food combining beliefs → What the evidence and science says → The debate on “mixed meals” → Food altering the pH in our gut → Food fermenting in our stomach → Citrus fruits & iron → Carotenoids and fat → Spinach and dairy → Seafood and dairy Sponsored By: → Alitura Skincare | Use code DIGEST for 20% off at https://alituranaturals.pxf.io/eKG3NX → Beekeepers Naturals | 20% OFF code: DIGEST at https://beekeepersnaturals.com/DIGEST Check Out Bethany: → Bethany's Pantry → Bethany’s Instagram: @lilsipper → Bethany’s Website → My Digestive Support Protein Powder → Gut Reset Book → Subscribe to my weekly newsletter (Friday Finds) As always, if you have any questions for the show please email us at digestthispod@gmail.com.  And if you like this show, please share it, rate it, review it and subscribe to it on your favorite podcast app.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm not sure if you guys have heard of food combining, but it's a philosophy of eating that has

0:09.2

ancient roots, yet still is practiced today. Those that support a food combining diet do believe that

0:16.5

improper food combinations can lead to diseases, toxin buildup, and digestive issues. They also believe

0:23.7

that proper combinations can actually help relieve these problems. But is there any truth to

0:30.7

these claims? Today, we are going to take a closer look and look at the research to determine

0:37.4

whether food combining is effective.

0:40.1

You're listening to The Digest This Podcast, and I'm your host, Bethany Cameron. Let's dive right in.

0:47.0

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0:53.2

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0:56.5

I have personally been taking their brain fuel and propolis immune throat spray for over a year.

1:03.1

So when they wanted to become a sponsor of this podcast, I was quite honored and this couldn't have been a better match. And if you don't know about

1:14.3

beekeepers naturals, let me quickly tell you that their propolis throat spray is literally something I use

1:20.3

every single day and often, multiple times a day. My husband and I both spray it at night and whenever we have a dry throat

1:29.3

or tickle in our mouth. Now, I'm not sure if you knew, but honey isn't the only thing that bees make.

1:35.4

They also produce a compound called Propolis, which is literally a superfood. It has a special

1:42.1

compound that acts as an antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and anti-microbial.

1:48.5

One study found that when topical propolis was applied three times a day, it helped to heal cold sores.

1:55.1

And the researchers found the propolis cream not only reduced the amount of herpes virus present in a person's body,

2:03.7

but also protected the body against future breakouts. Another 2021 review found that

2:10.0

propolis may also help treat mouth and throat infections, as well as dental cavities. And these are just a few reasons why beekeepers naturals

2:20.3

uses this natural aid in so many of their products and also includes it in their raw honey

2:26.9

for a full spectrum superfood sweetener. The founder Carly actually created her products

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