3. Digestive Issues: The caffeine and theobromine found in chocolate can be stimulating and cause digestive disturbances in babies. Their bodies are not yet equipped to metabolize these substances efficiently. Alternatives for Satisfying Babies' Sweet Tooth Although chocolate may not be suitable for bab...
Stress is a huge influence on how your digestive system works. I am not a medical expert so I can’t explain all the ins and outs of why this is but I know from experience that I can be doing everything right but I still get some issues on particular days. We have all felt ‘but...
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Digestive issues – this can range from upset stomach to vomiting. Severity of symptoms will vary person to person. Reduced function of the spleen – the spleen filters your blood to make sure nothing bad gets in and messes you up; clean, healthy blood passes through, iron gets stored and ...
Symptoms of chocolate toxicity include abnormal heart rates, blood pressure issues, increased urination, digestive issues, and seizures. While the human digestive system can process large amounts of theobromine without any issues, dogs take much longer to metabolize it, which can lead to a toxic am...
“We frequently hear from consumers they would like to drink chocolate milk, but simply can’t because of their digestive issues,” says Rebecca Leinenbach, vice president of marketing and communications. “Prairie Farms listened, and I’m happy to report that we can now offer them a great-...
Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD Emily Lachtrupp is a registered dietitian experienced in nutritional counseling, recipe analysis and meal plans. She's worked with clients who struggle with diabetes, weight loss, digestive issues and more. In her spare time, you can find her enjoying all that Vermo...
Digestive Issues Did you know that everything happens in your gut first? This means that any digestive issues you have can easily affect your breath. For instance, if you suffer from acid reflux or heartburn, it can cause an unpleasant smell to come from your mouth. If this is the case...
Today’s recipe,Peanut Butter Muffins with Dark Chocolate Chipsis courtesy ofKate Scarlata RD, authorThe Low FODMAP Diet, Step by Step.The muffins are low in FODMAPS and are a good pre-exercise choice for athletes with digestive issues. But even if you have a cast-iron stomach, you’ll ...
There are "anti-nutrients" such as lectins, phytates and enzyme inhibitors that seem to be the reason for many people having digestive issues when eating raw nuts. While roasting helps to reduce the "anti-nutrients", soaking the nuts first is even more effective....