5 Superpowers of Copper
The Trace Mineral Every Active Woman Needs Let's be honest, copper is not exactly the mineral everyone is talking about. But maybe it should be. While iron, magnesium and zinc tend to hog the spotlight, copper is quietly doing some seriously important work in the background. For active women especially, getting enough of this trace mineral […]
The missing carbohydrate in sports nutrition
Nondigestible fermentable carbohydrates (NFCs), are often called prebiotics. Prebiotics are dietary fibre that resists digestion in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Instead, they journey to the colon, where they become nourishment for beneficial gut bacteria. This fermentation process produces short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), pivotal in maintaining gut integrity and overall health as outlined in our recent […]
Blood sugar- 5 ways to keep it stable
To keep your energy sustained, it is important to maintain blood sugar control. Natural blood sugar control is possible when done correctly and with professional guidance and supervision. When individuals fail to fuel themselves properly, they may experience reactive hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or dysglycaemia (abnormal blood sugar levels) with an exaggerated insulin response. As […]