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...
2023 Consumer Gut Health Survey Highlights Need to Educate Consumers on the Gut Microbiome
In July 2023, we commissioned an unbiased research study of 2,157 randomly-selected Americans to better understand the public’s gut health and their perceptions of biotics. Responses from our 2023 Consumer Gut Health Landscape survey point to 3 major themes:...
OP-ED: The Untapped Potential of Postbiotics; Why Clarity is Key
In the ever-evolving world of health and wellness, a new buzzword was front and center at Expo West 2023: Postbiotics. I could not help but be pulled into the whirlwind of excitement, with countless companies showcasing their latest “postbiotic”...