
← Blasphemous Nutrition16 Sept 2025 · 36 min
Holy Shiitake! Why Mushrooms Deserve a Seat at the Table
Holy Shiitake! Why Mushrooms Deserve a Seat at the Table
Every month a new “superfood” takes the spotlight, but mushrooms have been quietly carrying the science for decades. They deliver gut-training fibers, immune-priming beta-glucans, and rare antioxidants that guard your cells from numerous daily onslaughts. In this episode, I break down how fungi strengthen your microbiome, fine-tune your immune system, support your heart and blood sugar, and even show promise in longevity research. Mushrooms are simple, can be affordable, and are easy to add i...