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What body feature did Kellogg link to health and disease?

  • Teeth

  • Fingers

  • Intestinal Flora

  • Hair

Answer

Intestinal flora are the trillions of microorganisms that live in our digestive system. Kellogg believed that these bacteria could be beneficial to our health or harmful to our health, depending on what we ate. He promoted a diet that was high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, which he believed would help to promote healthy intestinal flora.
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