Fiber may not be the fanciest nutrient around, but it sure is an important one! Most Americans fall far short of their daily intake recommendations. How much do you get? Health experts recommend 25 grams per day for women and 38 grams per day for men up to age 50. Women and men older than […]
Happy, Healthy Gut, Happy You
A happy, healthy gut is important to your overall health. The gut is made up of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and includes your stomach and your small and large intestines. The gut is responsible for digesting food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste. Living within these organs and helping with these activities is a vast array […]
Kombucha: A gut-friendly cider-like beverage
Are you the person who stands at the drink cooler in the grocery store or the filling station trying to decide if you should splurge on the Kombucha or probiotic water – and not even really sure what they are? There seems to be a craze over food products that contain probiotics and the health […]
