Now initially you might think you don't need or even want to know about
butyrate (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:
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Clear 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. 2017
But 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?
Sacrilege! No one can compare to the Pips’ woowoo train whistle and “supah stah but he didn’t get far”
And now I see before I even post this that you’ve just changed s.o.d. while I was typing. And you know I was cuing up Lynyrd next.
Axe Gladys and Lynyrd. (turkey bin axed already), cue next vid=me and could also refer to tryptophan.
I was thinking of the group’s name when I penned above, but after I picked the song, felt a need to clarify- yes I was asleep at the wheel and no I don’t have big balls.
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And in case you wanted something to wash down that bird …