Recipes and articles on nutrition and herbs for people navigating IBS.
If you’re following a low FODMAP elimination diet, you may find yourself searching for ways to safely satisfy your sweet cravings – and wondering, is maple syrup low FODMAP? Pure maple syrup happens to be one of my personal favorite low FODMAP sweeteners for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)! In this article I’ll share some fun, …
Is Maple Syrup Low FODMAP? (Expert Guidance on Maple Syrup and IBS) Read More »
Yup, you read that right! If you’ve made it here, I’m guessing you suspect that oatmeal and/or oat milk could be triggering your symptoms of diarrhea – and you want to see if this is actually possible. As a gut health dietitian nutritionist, I’m here to confirm: it’s entirely possible for oats, oatmeal, and/or oat …
7 Reasons Oatmeal and Oat Milk Can Cause Diarrhea Read More »
“The Best Low FODMAP granola for IBS” was written by dietetic intern and functional nutritionist Krista Wale, B.S. and was reviewed and revised by Jenna Volpe, RDN, LD, CLT. Who doesn’t love the sweet, crunchy goodness of granola? Granola is a classic and timeless breakfast staple and snack food. However, many commercially-made granolas aren’t IBS-friendly …
Most people are familiar with probiotic drinks (hello kombucha and kefir)… but what about functional prebiotic drinks?! As a functional dietitian and gut health nutritionist, I’m constantly on the lookout for products that promote optimal gut health. In my pursuit, within the last few years I’ve discovered some fun and fabulous prebiotic drink options – …
The Top 4 Prebiotic Drinks to Try in 2023, According to a Gut Health Dietitian Read More »
“Expert Advice on Enjoying Low FODMAP Beans & Legumes with IBS” was written by dietetic intern and functional nutritionist Krista Wale, B.S. and reviewed, revised and updated by Jenna Volpe, RDN, LD, CLT. While beans are generally categorized as a “health food”, unfortunately they can be pretty troublesome for lots of people with irritable bowel …
Beans and IBS: Expert Advice on Enjoying Low FODMAP Beans & Legumes Read More »
“15 Simple & Delicious Dietitian-Approved Low FODMAP Lunch Ideas” was written by dietetic intern and functional nutritionist Krista Wale, B.S. and was reviewed, edited and updated by Jenna Volpe, RDN, LD, CLT. Planning and preparing a healthy low FODMAP lunch each day can get overwhelming and time consuming, especially if you’re trying to follow a …
15 Simple & Delicious Dietitian-Approved Low FODMAP Lunch Ideas Read More »
Bone broth has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially among health enthusiasts and folks looking for natural remedies for gut-related issues such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and/or leaky gut. But what exactly is bone broth, and does it really help to heal the gut? In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons …
Bone Broth for IBS and Leaky Gut: Holistic Dietitian Advice Read More »
The “Low-Down on the Low FODMAP Diet” article was originally written by dietetic intern & functional nutritionist Krista Wale, B.S. (nutritional sciences & dietetics), and it was reviewed, edited, & updated by Jenna Volpe, RDN, LD, CLT. It’s possible you’ve heard the term “FODMAPs” – along with some hype about the low FODMAP diet circulating …
Low-Down on the Low FODMAP Diet: What’s It All About & Who Is It For? Read More »
In the new health paradigm, more people are interested in learning about the potential benefits and claims of turmeric for leaky gut syndrome and/or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). (Can it actually help, or is it just another gimmick?) Fortunately for IBS sufferers, a new wave of emerging studies are revealing the effectiveness of turmeric for …
If you’ve got irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you may have been told to avoid coffee or limit your caffeine intake. (For the record, that level of restriction may or may not be helpful!) And what about decaf coffee and IBS? Is that any better? One size never fits all – but if you’re suspecting that …
Decaf Coffee and IBS – To Drink or Not to Drink? Read More »
