Bowel Briefs

Inulin vs Psyllium husk: Which is better for co...

Let's start with the mechanism of action of each.  Psyllium husk: This is the main component of many fiber powder based brands (Metamucil powder, Pinch, etc.)  Psylium husk is a...

Inulin vs Psyllium husk: Which is better for co...

Let's start with the mechanism of action of each.  Psyllium husk: This is the main component of many fiber powder based brands (Metamucil powder, Pinch, etc.)  Psylium husk is a...

What is the best fiber for constipation: Three ...

Floura Bar is one of the latest fiber bars on the market. This is what you get when you open the "variety pack" box. I like the emphasis on the...

What is the best fiber for constipation: Three ...

Floura Bar is one of the latest fiber bars on the market. This is what you get when you open the "variety pack" box. I like the emphasis on the...

GI doctor's thoughts on messaging in fiber bran...

I love Jeni's Ice Cream.  I was excited to try Jeni Britton Bauer latest product. She has a great episode on How I Built This. I got the variety pack. ...

GI doctor's thoughts on messaging in fiber bran...

I love Jeni's Ice Cream.  I was excited to try Jeni Britton Bauer latest product. She has a great episode on How I Built This. I got the variety pack. ...

38Tera Fiber Supplement: Scam or Legit? What Yo...

There are plenty of fiber supplement companies which cherry-pick ingredients and have deceptive marketing that overshadows scientific evidence. How about we subject these companies and claims to a "peer review"? ...

38Tera Fiber Supplement: Scam or Legit? What Yo...

There are plenty of fiber supplement companies which cherry-pick ingredients and have deceptive marketing that overshadows scientific evidence. How about we subject these companies and claims to a "peer review"? ...

What's the deal with Natural Flavors?

After "artificial" flavors kind of whithered away ,"natural" flavors came into vogue. Just look on the back of your favorite bar, powder, pop drink... ingredient lists. We see them everywhere. ...

What's the deal with Natural Flavors?

After "artificial" flavors kind of whithered away ,"natural" flavors came into vogue. Just look on the back of your favorite bar, powder, pop drink... ingredient lists. We see them everywhere. ...

Future packaging

What will the packaging look like?

The packaging of products in the fiber aisle at the grocery store isn’t exactly the throne of creativity. Here is a sneak pre-view of the packaging which is currently being...

What will the packaging look like?

The packaging of products in the fiber aisle at the grocery store isn’t exactly the throne of creativity. Here is a sneak pre-view of the packaging which is currently being...