Feed Your Microbiome For Healthier Bones with Anu Simh & Margie Bissinger

8 Apr 2025 · 47 min
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Anu Simh and Margie Bissinger explain how gut bacteria help your body absorb calcium and strengthen bones. Eating diverse fiber sources, fermented foods like kimchi and miso, and resistant starch feeds beneficial microbes that produce butyrate, reducing inflammation and supporting bone density. Simh's upcoming book includes recipes and a practical system for building a healthier microbiome.

Questions this video answers

At least 30–35 grams of fiber per day (she cites 30–35 g as a beneficial daily target).

April 29 (publisher release date mentioned).

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