Gil Carvalho

    Gil Carvalho on Prebiotic

    With meals

    2 episodes · 2 references · 2026

    AI-generated summary

    - Carvalho highlights inulin as a prebiotic that slows glucose absorption, stabilizes blood sugar, and improves insulin sensitivity by feeding beneficial gut bacteria. - He identifies oats and barley as prebiotic foods that promote butyrate production by gut microbiome organisms. - No specific doses, brands, or personal usage mentioned — Carvalho discusses prebiotics purely through a mechanistic and dietary lens.

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    Why They Take It (2)

    “Inulin helps slow down the absorption of glucose in the gut of sugars and so it helps stabilize your blood sugar. Inulin also feeds your good gut bugs, your microbiome, and helps with insulin sensitivity.”

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    “Prebiotics are foods that feed the microbiome and oats and barley are two examples that lead to the production of butyrate by our gut bugs.”

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