gut health

“Whole plant vegetable fibre” or “isolated & purified fibre extracts” - Which one sounds better for your gut health ? For optimal health & wellbeing as well as keeping preventable disease at bay, maintaining a healthy gut is not a novel concept. Scientists, dietitians, physicians and even sophisticated consumers [...]

Having a healthy gut is all about having good gut flora. And, having good gut flora is all about feeding your microbiota with a good quality prebiotic fibre supplement like Kfibre. Prebiotic fibres escape digestion and continue along the gastrointestinal tract to the colon where they are fermented by [...]

What happens when IBS, FODMAPs, and bacteria walk into a large intestine ? … Fermentation, or does it? If you suffer from IBS, you may be interested in a study from Lovinsenberg Diakonale Hospital that may reveal another layer of knowledge as to what’s different between the digestion of [...]

Celebrations and the chance to indulge in some delicious treats is something most people look forward to. If, however, you have a sensitive gut, the idea of navigating celebrations can bring anxiety rather than excitement. Here at Kfibre, we believe that everyone should be able to enjoy delicious food [...]

It's officially the silly season and everyone is going nuts! It can be easy at this time of year to let your health take a sidestep in favour of blowing off steam at the end of the year. If, however, you have a bit of a dodgy gut, your Kfibre [...]

Eat Yourself Healthy By Loving Your Gut: Dr Megan Rossi Queensland has its own gut health guru, Dr Megan Rossi, the author of the bestselling titles Eat Yourself Healthy and Loving Your Gut. Holding a PhD in medical science, Dr Rossi is now based in London, where she founded The Gut Health Clinic. Ostensibly a [...]

“Gut" Health is German For Good Health: Can They Teach Us Something? Could you imagine a book called Charming Bowels becoming a best seller here in Australia? Well, that’s what happened for German author Giulia Ender’s debut book, Darm mit Charme, about the digestive tract, as it has sold [...]

Women's Health Week: How Can You Get Involved? Women’s health week will be celebrated from the 6th to the 10th of September in 2021. Now in its ninth year, women’s health week is a five-day nationwide drive committed to spreading awareness, information, and options for better health choices for [...]

What is Low FODMAP & How Can We Embrace It? The first thing to know about Low FODMAP is that it is an Australian invention and now recognised around the world. The low FODMAP diet was developed by Dr Peter Gibson and Dr Susan Shepherd at Monash University in [...]

Healthy Infant Gut Microbiome: Critical Foundations of Lifelong Health There is a lot of talk going on lately about the human gut microbiome and how it holds the key to our physical and mental health. If this is true, we should be paying more attention to what goes in [...]