Prebiotic Sodas: A Gut-Friendly Boost or Just Bubbly Marketing?

Prebiotic Sodas: A Gut-Friendly Boost or Just Bubbly Marketing?

Over the past few years, a fizzy new trend has bubbled up in the beverage aisle: gut health in a can. From sparkling drinks like Poppi and Olipop to snack bars and yogurts, digestive health is having a moment—and for good reason. We’re learning more and more about...
McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews | Beverages that Benefit

McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews | Beverages that Benefit

What are “Healthier” Sodas? There’s a growing thirst for “healthier” sodas on the market and many of these new products aim to support gut health.  These sodas contain inulin, chicory root, or Jerusalem artichoke (prebiotic forms of fiber) or...
Improve Your Mood with Food: The Gut-Brain Connection

Improve Your Mood with Food: The Gut-Brain Connection

What is the gut-brain connection? Let’s unpack some of the exciting new research about the link between gut health, mood, and stress. We’ll be talking about your friendly resident gut microbes, probiotic foods, and supplements. There are some simple recipes to...
McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews | Chobani Complete Review

McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews | Chobani Complete Review

Welcome back to our McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews series! This is a series dedicated to testing out products in the market and giving our honest, expert review so you know exactly what to look for next time you’re at the grocery store. This week’s...
McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews | Smart Sweets

McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews | Smart Sweets

Welcome to “McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews” | Smart Sweets  It’s a weekly series we’re calling “McDaniel’s Bite-Sized Reviews!” Every other week, we’ll share a popular food, drink or supplement one of our MNT Registered Dietitians tried, reviewed and rated. With the...