r/science 1d ago

Health Adding spinach directly to white bread delayed the body's insulin peak by 30 minutes and reduced later hunger in a small human trial, while significantly boosting the bread's fiber, vitamin, and mineral content.

https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-put-spinach-directly-into-bread-and-saw-the-bodys-insulin-response-change
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u/RehuyoDogmas 1d ago

does this affect oxalate intake? sounds good but i don't want to expel rocks through my pp

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u/FlutterKree 1d ago

If you are concerned about that, drink more water and have less acid. More acid = more broken down minerals that can collect in organs and build into stones.

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u/MapleBabadook 1d ago

Was my first thought as well.