Even Low Levels of Glyphosate Alter Your Gut Microbiota

Low-dose glyphosate exposure leads to a reduction in beneficial gut bacteria and jeopardizes your gut health.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Gut microbiota composition was significantly impacted when mice were exposed to glyphosate at levels approximating the U.S. Acceptable Daily Intake of 1.75 mg/kg of body weight

• Proinflammatory T cells and Lipocalin-2, a marker of intestinal inflammation, increased after low-dose glyphosate exposure

• Low-dose glyphosate exposure also reduce…