How to improve your gut health: Best foods to eat in 2023
The IndependentGut health FAQs We spoke to Dr Zoe Williams about some of the most common questions surrounding gut health – so, if you feel a bit out of the loop, take a read of the below. The most important thing to know is that your gut health isn’t just about your guts. They’re very closely linked but it’s highly likely that if you have issues with your digestive system, it’s going to impact your gut health. We also need sleep to maintain good gut health – between seven and nine hours of good-quality sleep each night. The verdict: Gut health foods While prebiotic and probiotic supplements are a great way of ingesting the right ingredients to optimise your gut health, Dr Zoe insists the way forward is making “sensible swaps” to your existing diet and incorporating certain foods that will improve your gut microbiome.