With the amount of toxins that your body is exposed to each day, are you doing enough to help your body’s detoxification process? Do you find yourself having sluggish digestion, but you seem to be doing everything right? This is the case for the majority of people and why Protea Nutrition developed GI Assist. GI […]
There is much talk these days about detoxes and the need to detox the body. You may have heard people say when it comes to weight loss, “I just need to go on a detox diet” or the ever popular “juice cleanses” of the world. Basically, what you want to do is rid your body
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When it comes to health, gut health is extremely important, not only for overall well being, but for quality of life as well. Gut health encompasses a healthy balance of bacteria that lines our gastrointestinal tract. This healthy bacteria helps break down food so nutrients can be absorbed throughout the body. This bacteria, also known as gut flora,
The human body has multiple detox channels that allows the removal of toxins and waste. These include: – the lymphatic system – lungs – liver – blood – kidneys – bowels All of these work together to keep the body functioning at its best! Bowel regularity being of utmost importance. Today, it’s near impossible to avoid toxins.
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One of the most common GI symptoms many people struggle with is inflammation. Inflammation in the GI tract can cause problems with motility, constipation, diarrhea, and bloating. Lifestyle changes can help fight inflammatory responses, but also incorporating the right supplement into your daily routine can help tremendously. GI Assist contains the perfect blend to help
Protea’s GI assist was developed to support the body’s natural detoxification process but supporting intestinal function. One of it’s main ingredients is a non essential amino acid called L- glutamine (sometimes referred to as just glutamine). A non essential amino acid means the body is capable of producing enough to supply its needs. The body
When you eat, your body breaks down the food into micro- and macronutrients that can then be absorbed and used by your body. Digestive Enzymes are small proteins that act on specific molecules within foods to break them down. There are several enzymes that each work on a specific type of molecule. If you are deficient in
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a disease that affects the endocrine system of roughly 6-20% women worldwide. It affects how a woman’s ovaries function. In some cases, the ovaries become enlarged with fluid filled sacs (not actually cysts as the name implies) which surround the eggs. As a result it can impede the release of an egg
The gut is the body’s “second brain”. It’s responsible for breaking down and absorbing nutrients from the foods we eat to send out to various cells in order to keep the body firing on all cylinders. When the integrity of the gut and GI tract is compromised, it becomes susceptible to diseases and inflammation which
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