We recommend not taking collagen on an empty stomach in order to prevent any intestinal discomfort that may
occur during digestion of large amounts of pure protein.
Not exact matches
Free fatty acids created
during the
digestion of infant formula cause cellular death that may contribute to necrotizing enterocolitis, a severe intestinal condition that is often fatal and
occurs most commonly in premature infants, according to a study by University of California, San Diego bioengineers.
Nieva - Echevarría, B et al. 2017 Effect of the presence of protein on lipolysis and lipid oxidation
occurring during in vitro
digestion of highly unsaturated oils.
While phytate can be broken down in our large intestine by naturally
occurring bacteria, it may not be a good thing to have too much zinc bound together with phytate, since zinc is typically absorbed from our digestive tract much earlier
during the process of
digestion.
Research actually shows that 30 - 40 % of your total physical response to a meal
occurs during the «cephalic phase of
digestion» which is really just a fancy term for the time you spend seeing, smelling and tasting your food.
Not only do smoothies allow you to maintain your hectic daily routine, but they provide you with loads of energy (thanks to the easement of
digestion due to the breaking down of nutrients that
occurs during the blending process).