I am going off the abundance of research articles that are now coming forward from researchers concerning the gut. 1. There are many species of organisms that live in your gut. 2. Everyone has different compositions. >New studies are showing a healthy microbiome translates to better metabolic numbers. They know that the healthy bacteria produce healthy byproducts that affect other systems (blood pressure, Metabolic X syndrome etc.) 3. The microbiome of the gut is formed by a multitude of factors such as age, sex, genetic predispositions, environmental chemicals and diet. 4. The concept of diet is largely outdated. What they should be focused on is feeding your healthy bacteria. 5. These organisms are many but likely could be grouped into segments. In other words, bacteria are not necessarily alike. 6. Bacteria like foods and by foods, I mean the chemicals that are found in the foods. 7. Polysaccharides are a meal for many bacteria and there are lots of polysac...