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Food Preparation and Lectins

Importance of proper food preparation to neutralize active lectins and avoid gastrointestinal harm.

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Jan 10, 2026
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How do mainstream nutrition experts view lectin avoidance diets (2017–2025)?

Mainstream nutrition experts from major institutions have been broadly skeptical of lectin-avoidance diets between 2017 and 2025, arguing there is little human evidence that routine avoidance improves...

Feb 6, 2026

What clinical trials have tested elimination of high‑lectin foods for improving markers of intestinal permeability in autoimmune patients?

Clinical-trial evidence specifically testing elimination of high‑lectin foods to improve validated markers of intestinal permeability in patients with autoimmune disease is extremely limited: the publ...