Gut Rewires Brain to Crave Essential Nutrients

A research team has uncovered a previously unknown gut-brain signaling system that detects protein deficiency and rapidly alters feeding behavior, directing the brain to seek out essential nutrients. This discovery provides insight into how the body maintains nutritional balance and could open new avenues for obesity, metabolic disease, and eating disorder research by selectively shifting dietary preferences away from carbohydrates and toward protein. Source: https://www.miragenews.com/gut-rewires-brain-to-crave-essential-nutrients-1222000/