Struggling with sleep? A study found that eating two kiwis an hour before bed improved total sleep time by 17%! Packed with B6 and magnesium, this tiny fruit might be your new nighttime secret.
Dr. Steven Gundry dives into one of the most underrated superfruits—kiwi—and reveals why it may be the best fruit you can eat for your overall health. You’ll learn the difference between glycemic index and sugar content, and why kiwi outperforms other fruits like bananas and watermelon when it comes to keeping blood sugar stable.
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Dr. Gundry explains how kiwi’s unique blend of prebiotic fiber, polyphenols, and lactobacilli-enhancing compounds help balance your gut microbiome and fight insulin resistance. Plus, you’ll discover the surprising connection between kiwi and better sleep, thanks to its natural levels of vitamin B6 and magnesium. He also shares the best way to eat kiwi (hint: don’t peel it!) so you can unlock its full gut-boosting potential. If you’re serious about optimizing your diet for longevity, digestive health, and energy, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.
📺 Chapters
0:00 – Glycemic Index Explained – What glycemic index really means and how kiwi compares to banana and watermelon.
1:45 – The Problem With Watermelon – Why watermelon, despite low sugar, may spike insulin and disrupt bloodwork.
2:21 – Kiwi’s Prebiotic Power – How whole kiwi (with skin!) provides major fiber and beats strawberries.
3:28 – Kiwi and Gut Health – Studies on kiwi improving gut diversity and feeding beneficial bacteria like lactobacilli.
5:09 – Kiwi for Better Sleep – How kiwi boosts sleep duration and quality, thanks to B6 and magnesium.
6:11 – How to Eat a Kiwi the Right Way – The best method to eat kiwi for maximum health benefits (yes, eat the skin!).
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