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The Western Diet

Learn about the specific aspects of the Western diet.

What is the impact of the Western diet on our microbiota/microbiome? In this video you will be introduced to this topic and you will learn the effects of foods rich in fats and animal proteins on our microbiota/microbiome and how this is affecting our health.

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The Human Microbiome

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