If the gut is not functioning properly and is not
absorbing nutrients from food then the immune system is compromised.
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Poor Gut Absorption: If you have chronically inflamed and damaged the structures of your gut
then you will be
absorbing less
nutrients from the
foods you eat.
Thus, not only do you
then have a higher risk of infections, but also a lack of many other important
nutrients because your intestine has not managed to
absorb all the
nutrients from food you have consumed, leaving them unused.
To obtain benefits
from food that is consumed,
nutrients must be appropriately digested and
then efficiently
absorbed into portal circulation.