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Sugar-Free Doesn't Always Mean Gut-Friendly: Understanding Sugar Alcohols

Sugar-Free Doesn't Always Mean Gut-Friendly: Un...

You see the words "sugar-free" on a packet and think: "That must be better for my gut." Not necessarily. Some sugar-free products contain a group of sweeteners called sugar alcohols,...

Sugar-Free Doesn't Always Mean Gut-Friendly: Un...

You see the words "sugar-free" on a packet and think: "That must be better for my gut." Not necessarily. Some sugar-free products contain a group of sweeteners called sugar alcohols,...

Why Your Gut Loves Variety: The Importance of Eating 30 Different Plants a Week

Why Your Gut Loves Variety: The Importance of E...

When people talk about improving their gut health, they often focus on what they should stop eating. Less sugar. Less processed food. Less alcohol. Less fried food. But there's another...

Why Your Gut Loves Variety: The Importance of E...

When people talk about improving their gut health, they often focus on what they should stop eating. Less sugar. Less processed food. Less alcohol. Less fried food. But there's another...

Artificial Sweeteners and Gut Health: What Does the Research Actually Say?

Artificial Sweeteners and Gut Health: What Does...

If you've ever picked up a product labelled "sugar-free", you've probably encountered an artificial or non-nutritive sweetener. They're found in products such as: Diet soft drinks Sugar-free sweets Some protein...

Artificial Sweeteners and Gut Health: What Does...

If you've ever picked up a product labelled "sugar-free", you've probably encountered an artificial or non-nutritive sweetener. They're found in products such as: Diet soft drinks Sugar-free sweets Some protein...

Gut Health Beyond Probiotics: Fibre, Food Diversity, Fermentation and Lifestyle

Gut Health Beyond Probiotics: Fibre, Food Diver...

When people hear “gut health,” one word often comes to mind: Probiotics. You might picture a capsule sitting on a kitchen counter. Or perhaps a bottle of kefir in the...

Gut Health Beyond Probiotics: Fibre, Food Diver...

When people hear “gut health,” one word often comes to mind: Probiotics. You might picture a capsule sitting on a kitchen counter. Or perhaps a bottle of kefir in the...

Your Gut Microbiome Is an Ecosystem: Why Diversity Matters

Your Gut Microbiome Is an Ecosystem: Why Divers...

When people talk about gut health, you often hear phrases like: "Good bacteria." "Bad bacteria." "Balance your gut bacteria." These phrases are easy to understand, but they don't tell the...

Your Gut Microbiome Is an Ecosystem: Why Divers...

When people talk about gut health, you often hear phrases like: "Good bacteria." "Bad bacteria." "Balance your gut bacteria." These phrases are easy to understand, but they don't tell the...

What Is a Gut-Friendly Plate? How to Build Balanced Meals for Your Microbiome

What Is a Gut-Friendly Plate? How to Build Bala...

When you think about improving your gut health, it's easy to start looking for a list of "good" and "bad" foods. But your gut doesn't eat one food at a...

What Is a Gut-Friendly Plate? How to Build Bala...

When you think about improving your gut health, it's easy to start looking for a list of "good" and "bad" foods. But your gut doesn't eat one food at a...