Do you find yourself depending on something sweet to get through the afternoon, grabbing a bag of salty chips, or something rich every day or even multiple times per day? Is it difficult to stop at just one, two or even three servings of sweets? Are you feeling out of control around food? Sweets seem […]
Digestion
12 Bitter Foods for Better Digestion and Health
Bitter foods are underrated You may find yourself craving something salty or sweet at times, but probably haven’t found yourself craving something bitter. Our modern diet is lacking in many bitter flavors, instead leaning heavily towards foods high in salt and sugar. However, bitter foods are underrated. They are actually very helpful for supporting digestion […]
12 Foods Naturally High in Digestive Enzymes
Enzymes are proteins that help speed up chemical reactions in the body and affect every single function of the body. They assist in breaking down food into beneficial nutrients through the key role they play in digestion. Digestive enzymes are super important for the digestion of your food.
Due to our modern diet, we consume mostly cooked and processed foods, missing out on many of the benefits of enzymes through out diet.
My Five Favorite Gut Nourishing Teas
As soon as the chill hits the air I reach more often for a comforting cup of tea. I love when I can drink something that wraps me in warmth and also benefits my digestion and gut health. So, here are some teas that do just that: Try this recipe Chop 2 tablespoons of ginger […]
Water: How to Know if You Are Getting Enough of the Most Important Nutrient
What is involved in almost every function of the body, including your digestion, detoxification, absorption, elimination, circulation? Water.
Many people live in a state of chronic dehydration. In our modern times, it is the most common nutrient deficiency.
How to Keep Your Gut Healthy Through the Holiday Season
The holidays are just about to begin. This is a favorite time of year for many people, but it’s easy to let your gut health habits slide as activities pick up, more sugary treats are at your fingertips, and your sleep is cut short. So how do we enjoy the season but still come out […]