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Now initially you might think you don't need or even want to know aboutbutyrate (ˈbjuːtɪˌreɪt) noun,
any salt or ester of butyric acid, containing the monovalent group C3H7COO- or ion C3H7COO–, and when you then bumped into this, having first found out it is in butter, you might well panic:
Examples of butyrate in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebClear plastic screwdriver handles are usually made from cellulose acetate butyrate, a material developed in the 1930s.
— Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, "Why Do My Old Plastic Screwdriver Handles Stink?," 8 Oct. 2017But then you would realize that lately it has had a great rise in reputation and helps maintain your biodome and aids in the production of key neurotransmitters that help both our gut and our brains to work. Apparently we make it when bacteria in our bellies ferment high fibre carbohydrates, but it is also, and here is the punchline, found in butter! The highest food source for it. I am relieved, and think I will just butter up everything!
At least these verbose scientist think so:
The neuropharmacology of butyrate: The bread and butter of the microbiota-gut-brain axis?
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I just have to put the World’s Worst Novel in a drawer …
it has become paralyzing in a way. I may rescue the characters, but they can have a nice nap in the meantime. And unlike Sims, they won’t die if I forget to feed them. Ah, that felt good. I feel … Continue reading
World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty-Seven
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty-Six
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty-Five
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty-Four
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty-Three
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty-Two
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty-One
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Twenty
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World’s Worst Novel: Chapter Nineteen
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