Reparative Health & Wellness
Key Takeaways Stomach Relief Nausea Support Ginger has the strongest human research for nausea and vomiting. Reviews of randomized trials found benefit in several settings, including general nausea, digestive discomfort and nausea after surgery, though the size of the benefit changed from one study to another (1, 2, 3). Older clinical trials also pointed in … Read more
Key Takeaways What They Do Antinutrients are natural compounds in many plant foods that can reduce how much of a nutrient your body absorbs from a meal. The best known examples are phytate, oxalate, tannins and lectins. (1, 2, 3) Plants make these compounds for their own protection. That protective function helps explain why many … Read more
Key Takeaways What Tea Gives Nutrition Tea is a drink with a few useful effects, not a serious source of nourishment. A plain cup gives water, caffeine and plant compounds, yet it does not compare with eggs, meat, fish, shellfish or dairy for protein, minerals or vitamins. Large reviews of human studies suggest tea is … Read more