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The Dr. Gundry Podcast

What the Heck are Polyphenols? - Dr. G's Quick Health Tip | EP 359.B

The Dr. Gundry Podcast

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Nutrition, Medicine, Health & Fitness, Talk Radio

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

In honor of National Polyphenol Day (which also happens to be Dr. Gundry’s birthday!), Dr. G breaks down everything you need to know about polyphenols — powerful plant compounds that support gut health, fight inflammation, and help you look and feel your best. Tune in to learn how polyphenol-rich foods can transform your life.

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0:55.2

Welcome to the Dr. Gundry podcast, where Dr. Stephen Gundry shares his groundbreaking research

1:01.0

from over 25 years of treating patients with diet and lifestyle changes alone.

1:06.3

Dr. Gundry and other wellness experts offer inspiring stories, the latest scientific advancements,

1:12.3

and practical tips to empower you to take control of your health and live a long,

1:16.8

happy life.

1:18.6

The power of polyphenols for feeling and looking your best.

1:25.3

All right, what the heck are polyphenols? So phenols are a chemical ring structure that's

1:36.6

incredibly common in plants, primarily, and polyphenols simply refer to lots of these phenol rings joined together.

1:51.4

Now, one of the things that I write about in my next book that will be coming out in March of 2022

1:59.3

is how plants protect themselves from harm.

2:07.6

We often don't think about this, but plants have to harvest sunlight, the photons in sunlight,

2:21.6

and their mitochondria, yes, they actually have mitochondria,

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