Not Eating Enough Calories Could Tank Your Gut Health, New Study Suggests

By: Elizabeth Millard writing for Prevention

  • Low-calorie diets could tank your gut health, new research suggests, leading to GI issues such as diarrhea and colitis. 
  • Consuming enough calories throughout the day is important not only for the health of your gut bacteria, but to fuel a active lifestyle as well.

What you eat has an obvious impact on your gut health, but how much you consume may be a factor, too, according to a new study in the journal Nature. As it turns out, more is indeed better.

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