Redefining the Gut Microbiome
Dive into the fascinating world of the gut microbiome, exploring its functions, its surprising influence on our overall well-being, and how we can nurture this vital “organ” for optimal health.
Beyond Gut Health: Psychobiotics and the Gut-Brain Axis
Beneficial microbes have been used throughout human history and are found in numerous functional foods across the world. We now can grow and preserve these beneficial microbes as probiotic capsules to sell them independently of the functional foods they were...
Are Fermented Oats Finally Having their Moment?
Here at Verb, we believe that one food has the potential to emerge as a fermented powerhouse: oats.
Reframing probiotics: Making metabolites the effectiveness standard
Why functional metabolites vs. CFUs provide an effective measurement for probiotic potency.
OP-Ed: What’s New in Gut Health and Sports Nutrition?
Did you know the human gut does much more than digestion and absorption? The gut is home to immune cells, can communicate with the brain via the vagus nerve, and can feed off nutrients such as fiber to produce other beneficial bacteria and metabolites known as...