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Beneficial gut bacteria / foods / supplements could help starving / malnourished children

By Hicbd
Wed Sep 27 2023 11:49 am

"A diet rich in bananas, chickpeas and peanuts improves gut bacteria in malnourished children, helping kick-start their growth, research suggests. These foods were found to be particularly good at boosting healthy microbes, in a US study of children in Bangladesh."

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https://www.bbc.com/news/health-48952393
https://www.science.org/content/article/starving-children-often-don-t-recover-even-when-fed-enough-restoring-their-gut-bacteria

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Food International Development / Foreign Aid / NGOs Infant / Baby Care Vitamins / Supplements Medical / Health Research Global Nutrition / Hunger / Food Security / Famines / Malnutrition Global Agriculture / Smallholder Farms Gut Microbiome / Leaky Gut International NGOs / Contractors Developing Countries UNICEF (nonprofit) Probiotics / Prebiotics

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