Scientists boost black cabbage’s health benefits with targeted fermentation

Innovative fermentation methods reveal how pressed black cabbage, enriched with yeast or bacteria, delivers superior health benefits and flavor, opening new possibilities for functional foods. Study: Innovative approaches for the fermentation of black cabbage with improved nutritional and health-promoting traits. Image Credit: Robyn-May / Shutterstock In a recent article published in the journal LWT – Food Science … Read more

Milk boosts gut-friendly bacteria while cheese alters microbiome balance, study reveals

New research reveals that milk fosters beneficial gut bacteria like Faecalibacterium and Akkermansia, while cheese reduces certain microbes—reshaping how dairy impacts digestive health. Study: Dairy Consumption and the Colonic Mucosa-Associated Gut Microbiota in Humans—A Preliminary Investigation. Image Credit: New Africa / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers in the United States explored … Read more