Lectin Sensitivity: Signs Of A Digestive Response To Dietary Lectins
Lectins are sugar-binding proteins that can be found in so much of what you eat. Lectins are part of a plant’s natural defense system against microorganisms, insects, and predators like humans. When lectins agglutinate (or stick together) they can become quite a problem for human health.1 In general, plant lectins are thought to compromise various […]
Lectin-free Salad Recipes (Bonus: Lectin-free Salad Dressing Recipe)
The world is your lectin-free, wild-caught oyster when it comes to lectin-free salads and lectin-free salad dressing recipes. There are so many things you can create with a food processor, fresh lectin-free ingredients, and good taste. Of course, if you don’t have a food processor, no problem. There are still ways to create a luscious, […]
Weekday Recipe Ideas For Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner On A Lectin-free Diet
With spring just around the corner, what better way to put the spring back into your step than by preparing some lectin-free meals? We’ve created a simple, GundryMD-approved meal plan for a single day so you can eat delicious food while supporting your health. All three meals are designed to be made quickly and efficiently. […]
Top Foods For Mitochondrial Uncoupling
What if you were to learn that the key to a successful keto diet is not carb restriction, but that it is, in fact, a cellular process known as “mitochondrial uncoupling”? Recent research shows that ketones may not be the magical fuel source scientists once thought they were. In actuality, ketones act as messengers that […]
Celebrate Memorial Day With Gundry MD Recipes
Memorial Day is just around the corner, which means it’s officially summer grilling season. Family BBQs and park picnics with friends should be all about sharing delicious food that makes you feel great. But so many traditional cookout foods do just the opposite – predictable tummy aches, gas, and bloating after a cookout, anyone? If […]
Dr. Gundry’s Lemon Poppy Coffee Cake Recipe (Lectin-free)
Believe it or not, you can have your cake and eat it too! This delectable lemon-and-vanilla-scented cake is completely lectin-free. It’s made with almond and coconut flour. This recipe produces a loaf-style cake, but you can double it and make it in a Bundt pan if you’d prefer something a little more elegant to serve […]
Millet: The Amazing Lectin-free Healthy Carb
I realize you may feel like you read the word “no” on this blog quite a bit. I don’t do it because I want to restrict you… I do it because I’m looking out for you. Now, I realize that sometimes the process of changing your health habits for the better can feel like a […]
The Lectin-free Resistant Starch List: Gundry Approved Starchy Foods
What are resistant starches? Are they easy to incorporate into a lectin-free diet? How do resistant starches affect digestion and the health of your large intestine? If you’re living a lectin-free lifestyle, then you already know there is a wide variety of delicious foods you can enjoy while maintaining the health of your gut microbiome. […]
Dr. Gundry’s (Lean & Green) Egg-Sausage Breakfast Muffins Recipe (Lectin-free)
No matter what time of day you decide to “break your fast” and eat “breakfast” (the later the better), Dr. Gundry has come up with a quick, easy and delicious recipe: “Green” Egg-Sausage Breakfast Muffins. They are every bit as tasty as our lectin free coconut almond flour muffins. Not only is this recipe easy, […]
Quinoa Lectins: Why Quinoa Is NOT Part Of A Healthy Diet
Quinoa has been touted for a while now as a “superfood”. But the truth is quinoa is filled with dangerous lectins and is far from super – especially when it comes to supporting your health. Dietary lectins can be found in all sorts of so-called “health” foods. You’ll find lectins in everything from raw kidney […]
Does Peanut Butter Have Lectins? YES, It Does!
Let’s not beat around the peanut bush: unless you’re allergic to this particular nut butter, you may be one of the many people who love peanut butter. It’s a staple of the Western diet. If you’re like so many others, you were probably sent to school every day with a helping of peanut butter spread […]
Dr. Gundry’s Lectin-free Muffin Recipe (it’s easy and good for your gut!)
This tasty breakfast muffin takes just minutes to prepare. But this recipe isn’t only fabulous because it’s quick and tasty … it’s also so good for you. Why? Well, it’s no mystery, really. Some nuts are good for you They’re nutrient-dense foods that are pretty rich in unsaturated fatty compounds. However, all nuts are not […]