Could This Be Causing Your Weight Gain?

Difficulty losing weight is one of the most common issues plaguing the U.S. There are many things that influence weight such as diet, activity level, hormones, genetics, food sensitivities, environment, and much more. However, one of the lesser-known influences on weight are lectins. Lectins are found in many different foods like beans, peanuts, whole grains, etc. Lectins are often called antinutrients because they are typically difficult to digest and can hinder the absorption of some nutrients. In this week's episode, Could This Be Causing Your Weight Gain?, we'll discuss how lectins affect your body, including the thyroid, and what you can do to help make them easier to digest. Products Mentioned in Today's Show Chewable Digestive Essentials V - Chewable Digestive Essentials V is a good choice for administering enzymes to children or adults who may prefer a chewable tablet. This product can assist in the breakdown of a wide range of proteins, peptides, fats, complex carbohydrates, sugars, and fibers.† Serratia peptidase, a unique endopeptidase enzyme, helps protect sensitive GI tissue from irritation that can affect tissue health and intestinal comfort. Probio 100 - Probio 100 is a high-dose probiotic delivering 100 billion active cultures for cases of gastrointestinal and immune distress. You can also listen to Could This Be Causing Your Weight Gain? on our YouTube channel here.