Walk into any health food shop or lunch spot and you will probably spot some variety of kombucha in the fridge. It is becoming more prevalent and mainstream now. It’s...
Summer is here and supermarkets everywhere are selling molds for making your own popsicles. The simplest way to use these is to just freeze fruit juices. However as not all...
In this recipe I am going to show you a basic, low FODMAP salad using dried wakame, which is an edible seaweed that can be found in most health food...
If you suffer with digestive issues like IBS, you might find that all of your mealtimes become constricted in some way. However one of the meals that you can easily...
Fermented foods and drinks have become increasingly popular because of their health benefits, particularly relating to digestive health. Inspired by my colleague Fabien's recent experiment lacto-fermenting blueberries, in this blog...
There are numerous types of fermentation, depending on the medium doing the breaking down, and in my new “FoodMarble Ferments” series of blogs, I am going to introduce some of...
By Claire Shortt, PhD in Microbiology May 02, 2019 | Health What is vitamin D and where do we get it from? It has been estimated that approximately 20%...
When you have persistent digestive symptoms, you often receive a chorus of advice about the simple thing you should be doing to eliminate all your problems. The advice can run...
The FoodMarble lunchroom can be a bit of a peculiar place. Whether it’s a chat about the Bristol Stool Scale or sharing tips on foods to keep you regular, we’re...
When you first start learning about FODMAPs, it can all seem a little daunting. Maybe you’ve heard that FODMAP stands for “fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols”. Maybe you know...