Just how healthy is your gut? Our At-Home Advanced Gut Test looks at the key gut health markers that tell you how healthy and balanced your important gut bacteria really are.
We’ve partnered with NeoVos, using their state-of-the-art lab facilities to bring you the At-Home Advanced Gut Test
Who needs it:
The test is suitable for anyone wishing to understand more about the health of their gut and is particularly useful to those experiencing any gut issues
What is measured:
‘Friendly’ bacteria: Species of Lactobacillus & Bifidobacterium bacteria
‘Unfriendly’ bacteria: Species of Escherichia coli, Clostridium difficile, Fusobacterium nucleatum, & Proteus mirabilis bacteria
Total Bacteria Levels
Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) – Acetate, Propionate, Butyrate
You will receive your home collection kit to collect a stool sample
Simply follow the instructions included in the kit to register your test (or it cannot be processed) and collect your stool sample
After sample collection, samples are stable for at least two weeks, however it is good practice to send the sample back to the lab on the same day that you collect your sample
Post sample to the NeoVos lab for analysis using the prepaid return postage in any Royal Mail post box<
Your results from NeoVos will be available within 1 week.
They will also share your results with our expert Nutrition Team, who will analyse your results and offer a free 15-minute telephone consultation to help you understand your results and can provide advice on how to optimise your gut health
You can also receive your personalised recommendations in an email
15% off your recommended supplements
When to collect a sample
Collect a stool sample anytime, when following your typical diet and lifestyle so that your results are representative of your normal routine
When NOT to collect a sample
Avoid collecting a sample if you have taken antibiotics in the last 4 weeks, are having a bout of illness or digestive issues such as diarrhoea. You may continue taking any supplements that you are currently taking.
