Plant-Based Foods and a Healthy Microbiome

Description: This session gives an overview of the gut microbiome and how plant-based components of the diet may impact it. Topics include the effect of fermented foods, phytonutrients, and fruit juice on the microbiome and health.

Presenters:
Paul Cotter, PhD
Teagasc, Fermoy, Cork, Ireland

Kieran Tuohy, PhD
Fondazione Edmund Mach, San Michele all'Adige, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Thais Cesar, PhD
Sao Paulo State University, Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Key Topics Covered
  • Gut microbiome and plant-based components of the diet
  • Effect of fermented foods, phytonutrients & fruit juice on the microbiome & health