What we eat for breakfast is influenced by our culture, diet trends, cravings, health concerns, marketing, and convenience. In Western cultures, cereals –both hot and cold- are among the most popular choices for breakfast. If you follow a low FODMAP diet for gut issues, the decision on which cereal to purchase becomes more difficult. Here we …
What is Food Diversity? Food diversity can mean a few things. It can refer to cultural diversity in the foods we eat and the traditions we have around foods. Or it can refer to the number of different foods we eat. While I love to explore and eat various cultural cuisines, here we will discuss …
Endometriosis and IBS are relatively common problems for women, and both can be tricky to diagnose. Symptoms are often vague such as abdominal pain, bloating, and constipation or diarrhea and may change during menstruation. It often takes years to get the right diagnosis. In cases where both are present, a diagnosis of one may mean …
Are your mornings so chaotic that you rely on the same boring bowl of cereal day after day? Or do you skip breakfast altogether because you don’t have time to think about it? Starting the day with a nourishing meal can be a challenge. If you have gut health issues, figuring out what to eat …
Introduction Mmmm…. coffee! Maybe you love the complex taste, nutty aroma, and the feel of a warm mug in your hands. Or perhaps it is the jolt of energy and boost of mental clarity that keeps you coming back. Whatever it is, for many of us coffee is the first thing we reach for in …