Emulsifiers and gums such as guar gum, xanthan gum, and carrageenan can be harmful to the gut and should be avoided. — Whalespan
Emulsifiers and gums such as guar gum, xanthan gum, and carrageenan can be harmful to the gut and should be avoided.
⚠ High risk
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“there are many emulsifiers and gums Jalan gums xanthan gum carrageenan which can be very harmful for your gut I would avoid those and those are found in processed foods do your best to avoid those in fact avoid them religiously if you really want to have a healthy thriving gut”
“it's full of things like seed oils and gums there's canola oil there and gu gum so gums like guar gum xantham gum keragen I think these are some of the least appreciated problematic foods for humans kerogen and other gums create issues in the human gut so definitely avoid these kind of things”