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Gut Instincts

Have you heard of psychobiotics? A method of targeting our gut microbiome to positively impact mental health outcomes.

Digestive Nutrition, Wellness Nutrition, Mental HealthKirsten OilundFebruary 21, 2018fermented foods, fermentation, microbiome, fibre, probiotic, prebiotic, dietitian, jasper national park, jasper, gut health, gut-brain axis, mental health, digestion, digestive healthComment

Fall in love with Fermentation

Not only do fermented foods add intricacy to your palate, but they also have some unparalleled nutrition properties and allow you to enjoy the bounty of the harvest all year long

Wellness Nutrition, Digestive NutritionKirsten OilundOctober 23, 2017dietitian, registered dietitian, nutritionist, alberta, jasper, jasper national park, fermentation, fermented foods, sourdough, kombucha, kefir, gut health, digestionComment

Fibre-Topper for Travelling

I love to travel. But I hate struggling to keep my bowel habits regular while I am away from my typical routine. So after way too many uncomfortable and anxiety-ridden travel days, this girl finally bit the bullet and concocted a fibre-topper to save the day!

Digestive Nutrition, RecipesKirsten OilundJanuary 22, 2017nutrition, nutritionist, dietitian, sport nutrition, fibre, travel, chia, hemp, lentil, pulses, vegetarian, vegan, bowel health, constipation Comments

Top 5 Tips to Reduce IBS Symptoms

Instead of re-inventing the wheel, I am oh-so pleased to introduce you to Ms. Kathleen Hernder RD, CDE, here to give you her top 5 tips to reduce symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).