The Omega Power
Fats are essential for our health together with the other food groups. Even more essential are the essential fatty acids. Have you heard of omega-3 and 6?
What is AGE?
AGE is in all food but the preparation method can influence its levels. Some methods are preferred over others, but how much do you know about these molecules? If you have never heard of them before, this is for you!
The inhabitants of your guts
Microorganisms cover your body inside and outside and they participate in so many processes. What do they do in you your digestive system?
The body’s building blocks
For sure you know LEGO the game. If humans were built that way, the different cubes would be proteins.
How much of the food you eat can your body actually use?
Some things are harder for your body to digest and utilize than others. Bioavailability shows what foods are easier to use up and what can be difficult. Some tips how to make your digestive tract’s job simpler!
Have you eaten anything fermented? It is time then!
Wonderful things can happen in a jar if you put in some veggies and you close it. Fermented foods are becoming popular, spicing your meals up and improving your health!
Sweeteners and their secrets
We all love sweet things. Natural and not so natural sweeteners are put under the microscope. What is best?
Ginger, your health’s protector
Ginger is a rootplant that has a powerful impact on the human body.
Why is shiitake mushroom good for you?
Mushrooms are used as medicine in many cultures and shiitake is an especially important kind.
How does nutrition influence the immune system?
Nutrition has a great effect on the gut microbiome, which is the base for the human immune system.