‘Largest’ microbiome study weighs in on our gut health
‘The largest crowd-sourced’ project to ever have studied the human microbiome has published its first results.
May 15, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: drop-new, human, human-microbiome, its-first, largest-crowd-sourced, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, our-gut, studied-the-human
Dietary fibre and how we metabolise it
We are all aware of the health benefits of “dietary fibre”. But what is dietary fibre and how do we metabolise it?Research at the University of York’s Structural Biology Laboratory, in collaboration with groups in Canada, the USA and Sweden, has begun to uncover how our gut bacteria metabolise the complex dietary carbohydrates found in fruits and vegetables.
January 20, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: biology-laboratory, complex, dietary-fibre, health, laboratory, metabolise-the-complex, nutrition / diet, our-gut, structural, sweden, the-complex, uncover-how, university, usa
Gut Flora, High-Fat Diets and Metabolic Disorders
A diet rich in greasy foods causes an imbalance in our gut flora. The composition of the gut flora seems to determine the way in which the body develops certain metabolic disorders such as diabetes, regardless of any genetic modification, gender, age or specific diet…
April 30, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, body-develops, certain-metabolic, determine-the-way, diet-rich, flora-seems, greasy-foods, nutrition, nutritional counseling, our-gut, such-as-diabetes, the-gut
