Bb5a31f81ClaimWidespread agricultural antibiotic exposure in the North American food chain reduces the diversity of the human gut microbiomeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimApproximately 75 percent of the human immune system resides in tissue surrounding the gastrointestinal tractAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA large Israeli study demonstrated that gut microbiome composition causes substantial individual variation in blood glucose responses to identical food itemsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNon-nutritive artificial sweeteners alter gut microbiome composition and increase weight gain and sugar cravingsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPathogenic biofilms protect lipid-encased organisms including Candida, Streptococcus, and BorreliaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAmyloid protein fragments combine with gastrointestinal DNA fragments to construct bacterial and fungal biofilmsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimCandida infections generate elevated oxalic acid levels measurable on organic acid testsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA healthy gut microbiome improves the human body's efficiency in using insulin and absorbing glucoseAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDiet sodas containing artificial sweeteners damage the gut microbiome and impair metabolismAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimOverconsumption of alcohol disrupts the composition of the human gut microbiomeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDisruption of the gut microbiome by artificial sweeteners can impair metabolism and promote body fat accumulationAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimConsuming high quantities of ultra-processed foods impairs the human gut microbiomeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNon-nutritive artificial sweeteners alter the bacterial composition of the human gut microbiomeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn an intact, minimally processed diet, the human gut microbiome digests up to 20% of ingested calories, compared to only 5% in highly processed dietsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIndustrial food additives can disrupt the human gut microbiome and alter metabolic healthAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimGut microbiome dysbiosis and impaired cellular thermogenesis reduce human resting energy expenditureAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFermenting sweetened brewed tea with a live SCOBY for one week produces kombuchaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDuring cabbage sauerkraut fermentation, salt draws out sugars that feed microbes to produce an acidic environment inhospitable to harmful bacteriaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA study conducted by Tim Spector found that Philadelphia cream cheese contains three distinct microbesAgreeDisagree