02. Why is Nutrition Important for Autism?
Oct 04, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 2
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Episode description
From picky eating to gut issues, we will cover the top reasons why nutrition is incredibly important for those on the autism spectrum and how proper nutrition can drastically improve quality of life.
IN THIS EPISODE-
8 different reasons why nutrition is important for autism
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Insights into why eating may be difficult for someone with autism or Sensory Processing Disorder
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Sensory seekers vs sensory avoiders
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The importance of the gut-brain connection in autism
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A brief touch into nutrient deficiencies, genetic mutations, and detoxification in autism
LINKS
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Join the Autism Nutrition Library
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Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram
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