HOW DIET MAY DISRUPT GUT MICROBES AND PROMOTE WEIGHT GAIN

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A high-fat diet changes the composition of gut microbes in a way that promotes obesity.

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Mice fed a high-fat diet had a higher proportion of bacteria that are associated with obesity.

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These bacteria were able to extract more energy from food and store it as fat.

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The high-fat diet also reduced the diversity of gut microbes, which is associated with better health.

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The study suggests that a high-fat diet may disrupt the balance of gut microbes and promote weight gain.

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Further research is needed to determine if these findings apply to humans.

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HOW DIET MAY DISRUPT GUT MICROBES AND PROMOTE WEIGHT GAIN

A high-fat diet changes the composition of gut microbes in a way that promotes obesity.

Mice fed a high-fat diet had a higher proportion of bacteria that are associated with obesity.

These bacteria were able to extract more energy from food and store it as fat.

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The high-fat diet also reduced the diversity of gut microbes, which is associated with better health.

The study suggests that a high-fat diet may disrupt the balance of gut microbes and promote weight gain.

Further research is needed to determine if these findings apply to humans.

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