Sentences with phrase «gi foods break»

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The food is horrid and leads to why our TV commercial breaks in the US are OVERLOADED with drug ads many of them for GI and cholesterol problems.

My child had severe food allergies as a newborn which caused her to break out in hives all over and have severe GI irritation / reflux / torticollus as a NEWBORN.

Papayas also contain an enzyme called papain, which helps your GI system break down difficult - to - digest foods, in turn preventing inflammation and belly bloat.

The glycemic index (GI) helps people with diabetes monitor how carb - heavy foods affect their blood sugar level — white bread, for example, is high on the GI because it breaks down quickly during digestion and causes a spike in blood sugar.

The GI tract is where we break down food into much smaller molecules, that are then absorbed and used by the body to make energy, repair tissue, and clear toxins.

The glycemic index (GI) is a scale from 1 to 100 that measures how quickly carbohydrate foods are broken down into glucose.

I limit my processed carbohydrates so this is a wonderful alternative to traditional pasta which has a high glycemic index — higher GI foods are broken down into sugar quickly and contribute to spiked insulin (which in turn results in weight gain and a host of other health problems).

This can also happen with food if the GI tract is unable to break down and assimilate the nutritional value of the food.

The health of our entire body depends on whether we are able to efficiently break down food and absorb the nutrients in the food through the lining of the GI tract and into our bloodstream.

Eating foods that are higher in glycemic index (GI), which include simple carbs: potatoes, white breads, sweetened + processed cereal, sodas and other drinks sweetened with high fructose corn syrup, corn products, white rice, and sweetened «junk foods» of all kinds — break down rapidly, causing a rush of glucose into the blood stream.

This process of breaking down food and absorbing nutrients is aided by friendly bacteria commonly known as probiotics, which also help to protect the lining of your gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

LIFESTYLE: not sleeping 8 hours or sleeping poorly; working too much; stress caused by relationships, work, family; no exercise or stress relief like enjoyable activities, meditation; living in a dense, urban area; environmental toxins or pollutants (including cleaning products, cosmetics) POOR DIGESTION: food that's not properly broken down causes GI irritation, which results in inflammation and leaky gut syndrome.