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What is the best diet for humans? | Eran Segal | TEDxRuppin
Prof. Eran Segal's TEDx talk on research showing that people's blood sugar responses to identical foods vary widely. It describes an algorithm that predicts individual responses and why one best diet for everyone does not exist.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN points to it as an accessible case that diets work differently for different people, partly due to gut bacteria.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- TEDx Talks
- Topic
- personalized nutrition
- Format
- talk
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 4
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2018–2023
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From the original HN conversations
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