An Intestinal body type reset plate in a meal-prep container — white basmati rice, pinto beans, cooked broccoli, carrots, sweet potato, peas, and chicken

The Intestinal Body Type Reset Week: A 30-Day Belly Reset That Doesn't Fight Your Gut

How to run a 30-day reset for the Intestinal body type without wrecking your digestion: the fat-loss mechanics (small food list, repeat meals, high volume, measured fat), a strict week for good-digestion stretches and a sensitive week built only from stress-stable anchor foods, plus sample days, portions, and when to widen back out.

September 20, 2026 · 7 min · Barefoot Betters
Overhead flat-lay of grains and legumes for Intestinal body type meal prep — brown and white rice, wild rice, buckwheat, chickpeas, red lentils, kidney beans, oats, and raisins in white bowls and jars

A Week of Intestinal Body Type Meals: The Batch-Prep Plan

A repeatable Sunday batch-prep plan for the Intestinal body type: which proteins, grains, legumes, vegetables, and ferments to cook for the week, scored against Carolyn Mein’s food lists so you build on the anchor foods and know exactly what to ease back on when your gut is off.

September 19, 2026 · 10 min · Barefoot Betters

The Barefoot Evening Routine: A Wind-Down Checklist

One routine that strings the individual recipes into a single wind-down—fermented cabbage, movement, topicals, face mask, a two-minute Daily Joy Blend bookend, the recovery drink and its supplements, a glass of water, and the humble non-negotiable of brushing your teeth—tuned for the Intestinal body type, with a printable card you can pin to the fridge.

September 17, 2026 · 11 min · Barefoot Betters
Even When I'm Losing, I'm Winning — eating for the Intestinal body type

Even When I'm Losing, I'm Winning: 60 lbs on the Intestinal Body Type Diet

A living account of losing 60 pounds in six months by eating for the Intestinal body type. The plan, the daily rhythm, the results as they come in, and a plain-English FAQ answering the questions people ask most — is it realistic, do I count calories, which foods, and how it actually works.

August 6, 2026 · 11 min · Barefoot Betters
The Intestinal Body Type Food Guide — anchor foods, tiers, and what to eat (placeholder image)

The Intestinal Body Type Food Guide: What to Eat, Tier by Tier

A practical, tier-by-tier guide to eating for the Intestinal body type: the anchor foods that stay ‘Frequently’ even under stress, what slides when you’re run-down, and how the Healthy and Sensitive lists differ across proteins, grains, vegetables, fruits, fats, and sweeteners.

August 5, 2026 · 24 min · Barefoot Betters

A Week of Real Food, Already Planned: Meet the Barefoot Betters Meal Planner

Good intentions to eat clean tend to die at 5 o’clock, when the plan is empty and takeout is easy. The Barefoot Betters meal planner fixes that: a full week of whole-food meals at a glance, a grocery list that assembles and totals itself by aisle (copy or download it), and recipes you can rescale, cook hands-free, and time from your phone. Here’s how it all works.

July 25, 2026 · 4 min · Barefoot Betters
Probiotic Tzatziki

Probiotic Tzatziki

Tzatziki with Lactobacillus reuteri Yogurt, Soaked Sweet Onion, Dual Texture Cucumbers, Lemon Soaked Garlic, Lemon Zest, Parsley, and Extra Dill Probiotic

May 29, 2025 · 5 min · Barefoot Betters