#163: How You Can Get a Supergut with Marc Washington and Dr. Chris Damman
Podcast:Fast to Faith: Healing God's Way Published On: Thu Mar 30 2023 Description: Are you ready to work on your gut yet? I am so excited to have two amazing guests on the podcast today, Marc Washington, Founder/CEO of Supergut, and Dr. Chris Damman, Chief Medical Officer at SuperGut. They are talking about why gut health is so important to them and for us!You’ll hear:The importance of functional foods (that you actually want to eat!), gut microbiome, and malnourishment in the U.S.Resistant starch - what is it and what do we do with itThe truth about carbohydrates and fiberAnd more!Marc Washington is Founder & CEO of Supergut, the gut health nutrition brand.Marc created Supergut in honor of his late sister, Monica, who suffered from diabetes and other chronic health issues. His aspiration is to empower people with great control over their health through evidence-based nutritional products that actually taste good. The mission at Supergut is to harness the power of the gut microbiome to empower everyone to reclaim and sustain control over their bodies. As a Black founder, he is passionate about Supergut being part of the solution to help address the vast health disparities affecting Black and Brown communities.After graduating from Princeton and Harvard Business School, Marc ran large & successful health-focused companies where he learned about fine-tuning nutrition to achieve health goals. But it wasn't until he researched the science of the gut microbiome that he realized we could develop products that TRULY transform lives. Dr. Chris Damman is a board-certified Gastroenterologist and Clinical Associate Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Washington, and spent the last five years leading the gut health, microbiome and functional food initiative at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Chris has a passion for evidence-based approaches to food & gut microbe interventions in the promotion of health and the treatment of disease.Connect with Marc and Dr. Chris:Supergut Website: https://supergut.com/If you've been on your own healing journey and you keep thinking, I want to help other women do this! That pull is not random. The Fast to Faith Coaching Academy was built for you. You'll learn the clinical foundations hormones, gut healing, labs, supplementation & how to coach women through the 40-Day process while building a business that honors both science & faith. Join Today! Ready to go deeper?The women who hear this episode and feel something shift — they belong in the Fast to Faith Sisterhood. This is where faith, functional medicine, and identity work come together with a community of women who are done managing symptoms and ready to lead from healing.If you feel called to take that even further — to guide other women through this exact transformation — the Fast to Faith Coaching Academy is where that calling becomes a career.Become a certified Fast to Faith™ coach →Weekly live mentorship with Dr. TabathaNot ready for the academy yet? Start here: 5-Day Empowered by Faith Challenge ftf.fasttofaith.com/empoweredbyfaithdiyShop Dr. Tabatha's supplement line: Use code PODCAST for 20% off your first order: shop.fasttofaith.comGet the book: Fast to Faith: A 40-Day Awakening: book.fasttofaith.com/bonus?am_id=fasttofaith5413Fast to Faith is hosted by Dr. Tabatha Barber — OB/GYN, functional medicine physician, and founder of the Fast to Faith Sisterhood and Coaching Academy.