The low FODMAP diet has become increasingly popular as research suggests it can relieve symptoms for 50-80% of individuals suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) (1). Unfortunately, some IBS patients continue to experience digestive discomfort despite carefully following a … [Read more...] about What is FODMAP Stacking, and Is It Something You Need to Worry About?
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The Best Low FODMAP Granola Bars for Happy Guts
The low-FODMAP diet is a popular diet for IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) that helps manage uncomfortable digestive symptoms such as bloating and gas. Unfortunately, it is a restrictive diet and limits many foods including wheat, milk, garlic, onion, processed sugars, beans, and … [Read more...] about The Best Low FODMAP Granola Bars for Happy Guts
Low FODMAP Nuts: Is Peanut Butter Low FODMAP?
The low FODMAP diet is notoriously restrictive - but effective! So many favourite foods are restricted on the low FODMAP diet, especially high fiber plant foods, leading many of our clients to ask about options for low FODMAP nuts, and wondering most importantly - is peanut … [Read more...] about Low FODMAP Nuts: Is Peanut Butter Low FODMAP?
What Is The Difference Between Food Allergy and Food Intolerance?
In this post we are going to dive into what is the difference between food allergy and food intolerance and, most importantly, why you should care about the distinction! If you’re hoping to learn more about allergies or intolerances - this article is for you. Let’s cut out the … [Read more...] about What Is The Difference Between Food Allergy and Food Intolerance?
How to Use Peppermint Oil For IBS, and Does it Work?
How does peppermint oil impact digestion? Peppermint oil has been used for hundreds of years as a natural remedy for many GI symptoms (for nausea, indigestion, etc) (1). You may have memories of people around you using peppermint tea or peppermints to settle their stomach. If … [Read more...] about How to Use Peppermint Oil For IBS, and Does it Work?
