Your gut microbiome is complex! There are hundreds of bacteria species that reside there. They help promote digestion, improve nutrient absorption and support immune function, plus a whole lot more. It’s important to take care of these friends — we call them...
It was cool to be “Pick of the Month” for Hy-Vee retail dietitians. This Midwest grocery store chain is known for its impressive selection of better-for-you products and in-store dietitians. But what really knocked our hot pink socks off was the creativity these...
Snacks make vacations more fun. And if you plan ahead, your munchies can be nutritious as well as delicious. Hy-Vee registered dietitian Ryan Weiler provided a Twin Cities audience with helpful on-the-go snacking tips when he appeared on their NBC news. He even shared...
Sure, some of them may smell a little funny, but that’s not stopping fermented foods from skyrocketing in popularity. Kimchi, sauerkraut, kefir, yogurt and other cultured foods are all the rage. Why? Because they are chock full of beneficial microorganisms which...
