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350: The 6 Healthiest Vegetables to Start Eating NOW

by | May 6, 2025 | 0 comments

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What if the vegetables your body needs most… are the ones you’re not eating?

In today’s episode, I’m sharing six surprising vegetables that could make a big difference in how you feel – including three that are probably missing from your plate.

On this episode, you’ll learn: 

  • What makes THIS veggie one of the best sources of prebiotic fiber – and my favorite way to prepare it (1:45)
  • Why skipping the rinse on your root veggies could actually be a smart move for your gut (5:00)
  • Which vegetables should NEVER be cooked if you want to unlock their full health-boosting power (7:20)
  • How to enjoy all the amazing health benefits of okra—without the slimy mess (8:30)
  • The surprisingly simple daily habit that could help you shed unwanted pounds (13:20)
  • How a new wave of mushrooms could supercharge your brain and immune system (17:50)
  • Which mushroom might be doing your body more harm than good—especially if you have leaky gut (19:20)
  • What a bitter taste in your veggies can tell you about their health benefits (20:50)
  • Why chopping this one group of veggies is the secret to activating a powerful health-promoting enzyme (23:00)
  • A fast, flavorful veggie you’ve probably never tried—but should ASAP (29:00)

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If you liked this episode, you may enjoy:

345: 5 Vegetables That May Cause Weight Gain

332: Meal Prepping Hacks For a Stress-Free Week

322: Is Popcorn a Healthy Snack? (plus what are lectins)

256: How to eat (for weight and longevity)

Episode Transcript:

EP 350 Transcript

Watch on YouTube:

3 Healthiest Vegetables You NEED To Eat TODAY!

What Dr Gundry Discovered About Kale Will Change Your Diet Forever!

Dr. Gundry Reveals the Shocking Health Benefits of Okra!

Why You SHOULD Eat an Avocado Every Day & My Favorite Ways To Eat Avocados

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About Dr. Gundry

Dr. Steven Gundry is a renowned heart surgeon and New York Times bestselling author of “The Plant Paradox” and “The Plant Paradox Cookbook.”

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