How come we seem to eat so much, so often, yet still feel tired? What is going wrong with the process of getting that energy from our food and creating energy in cells to perform our daily functions? Why is the energy being stored away as fat, so obesity is increasing in our society? This is the modern energy crisis. We just don’t seem to be making full use of food energy when we need it. Let’s have a look at why.
Beth Morris from our Clinical Nutrition Team, tells you about one of our favourite BioCare supplements - Collagen Complex.
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In their ongoing coverage of nutrition, exercise and wellbeing, Yours, the UK’s 1# fortnightly magazine had an excellent discussion in their latest issue about gut health.
It’s widely understood that Probiotics like Acidophilus are a key factor in gut health, and having a flourishing gut biome is important for many functions of the body, beyond the digestive system. Author of the article, Charlotte Haigh also wisely suggested that fibre from a range of fruits, vegetables and grains are one of the best way improve digestion.
Later in the article, Charlotte wondered, how to improve fibre in-take to improve digestion when leading a busy lifestyle, where eating a variety of fruits and vegetables may be challenging. BioCare F.O.S was suggested as the ideal solution.
Fructooligosaccharide powder is a natural fibre, found inside many unprocessed fruits and vegetables. It’s naturally sweet taste makes it ideal to be easily added to other foods or drinks; adding healthy fibre and a delicious flavour, without any of the calories or other health concerns from traditional sweeteners.
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