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Should You Supplement with Psyllium Husk?

Should You Supplement with Psyllium Husk?

FromWell Beyond 40


Should You Supplement with Psyllium Husk?

FromWell Beyond 40

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It’s time for another Q&A! Today JJ answers a question from listener Margot who asks, “What are your thoughts on psyllium husks?” Psyllium husks are a great source of fiber, which has a huge amount of healthy benefits. JJ also discusses additional sources of fiber, through supplementation or food, as well as recommendations for how much fiber you should consume each day. Listen in today for this information-packed podcast!   Episode Play-By-Play [1:21] Margot asked for JJ’s thoughts on psyllium husks [1:30] Fiber’s many benefits [2:22] How much fiber you should be eating [3:45] Psyllium husk is great, but eating this kind of fiber is even better. [5:03] Getting fiber from food is just one avenue. You can also supplement to increase your intake to JJ’s recommended amount. [5:30] Fiber-containing foods     Mentioned in this episode: Recipes at jjvirgin.com Reignite Wellness 365 membership Subscribe to Reignite Wellness with JJ Virgin Become part of JJ’s community JJ Virgin Official Facebook page JJ Virgin on Instagram JJ Virgin on YouTube JJ Virgin Extra Fiber
Released:
Jan 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer JJ Virgin is a passionate advocate of eating and exercising smarter. JJ and her team help people stay fired up and healthy as they age, so they feel the best they ever have at age 40+. JJ is a prominent TV and media personality, whose previous features include co-host of TLC’s Freaky Eaters, 2 years as the on-camera nutritionist for Weight Loss Challenges on Dr. Phil, and numerous appearances on PBS, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray, Access Hollywood, and the TODAY Show. She also speaks regularly and has shared the stage with notables including Seth Godin, Lisa Nichols, Gary Vaynerchuk, Mark Hyman, Dan Buettner, and Mary Morrissey. JJ is the author of four NY Times bestsellers: The Virgin Diet, The Virgin Diet Cookbook, JJ Virgin’s Sugar Impact Diet, and JJ Virgin’s Sugar Impact Diet Cookbook. Her latest book, Warrior Mom: 7 Secrets to Bold, Brave Resilience, shows caregivers everywhere how to be strong, positive leaders for their families, while exploring the inspirational lessons JJ learned as she fought for her own son’s life. JJ hosts her popular podcast, relaunched as Ask the Health Expert in June 2020, with over 5.5 million downloads and counting. She also regularly writes for Rodale Wellness, Mind Body Green, and other major blogs and magazines. Visit www.jjvirgin.com for hundreds of free recipes and resources, plus state-of-the-art programs, products, and plenty of support to help you build your dream life.