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The Importance of Mindful Eating on a Low FODMAP Diet

The Importance of Mindful Eating on a Low FODMAP Diet

Maintaining a balanced and healthy diet is crucial for overall well-being, but for individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or other gastrointestinal sensitivities, this can be particularly challenging. A Low FODMAP diet is a specialized approach designed to manage and alleviate symptoms associated with these conditions. Let’s delve into what a Low FODMAP diet is, common triggers found in spice blends, and the importance of mindful eating in successfully following this diet.   Understanding the Low FODMAP Diet The term "FODMAP" stands for Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides, Monosaccharides, and Polyols. These are short-chain carbohydrates and sugar alcohols that are poorly absorbed...

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Why is IrieVeda Mindful Spice Blends FODMAP Friendly?

Why is IrieVeda Mindful Spice Blends FODMAP Friendly?

The term "low FODMAP" refers to a dietary approach that is designed to help people with certain digestive disorders, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), reduce their symptoms. FODMAPs are a group of carbohydrates that are poorly absorbed in the small intestine and can cause digestive discomfort, such as bloating, gas, and abdominal pain, in some people. The low FODMAP diet involves restricting the intake of foods that are high in FODMAPs for a period of time, typically two to six weeks, and then gradually reintroducing them to identify which ones trigger symptoms. The goal is to create a personalized...

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2023 Mindful Awards Winner- Dried Herbs and Spices Product of the Year

2023 Mindful Awards Winner- Dried Herbs and Spices Product of the Year

We are so excited to receive the Dried Herbs and Spices Product of the Year Mindful Award. It's an honor to be recognized for our commitment to creating the most mindful spice blend that our customers deserve. Read on to learn more about the award: The 2023 Mindful Awards Program, an independent recognition platform highlighting conscious companies and products that mindfully make waves in the ever-expanding world of consumer-packaged goods, today announced the winners of their 2023 awards program. This year's program attracted more than 1,825 nominations from companies all over the world. The winners have been selected based on...

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Preparing a Mindful Meal

Preparing a Mindful Meal

Food plays an essential role in our lives beyond just providing essential nutrients. It can be a source of comfort, joy, and celebration. However, for those with dietary restrictions, mealtime can be a source of stress and anxiety. The art of preparing a mindful meal for those with dietary restrictions involves not only creating a delicious dish but also ensuring that it meets all the necessary dietary requirements. When preparing a meal for someone with dietary restrictions, it is essential to take the time to understand their specific needs and preferences. This includes knowing what foods they can and cannot...

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