May 20, 2023 10 min read
A shortcut for figuring out which Layer Origin Nutrition product is best for your gut health goals.
PureHMO® Super Prebiotic Powder? PureHMO® capsules? Organic Apple Peel Powder?
Every product and the benefits are explained here.
May 13, 2023 2 min read
With so many different options on the market, choosing which prebiotic to use can feel like a daunting task- but it doesn't have to be!
In this article, we talk about a few of the things you should consider before deciding on a prebiotic- things like brand reputation, potential allergens, input from your doctor, and more can all make it easier to decide!
February 17, 2023 6 min read
December 25, 2022 7 min read
The SuperHMO® Prebiotic Mix is an unprecedented way to provide your gut bacteria with the prebiotics it needs to thrive. Comprised of five major types of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), this potent prebiotic powder is designed to promote the growth of over 100 strains of probiotics — and your gut will never be happier.
This guide help answer the following questions:
August 10, 2022 5 min read
Three of the most studied HMOs are 2’FL, 3’SL, and 6’SL — let’s take a closer look at how these molecules impact our brain and what the research is telling us about HMOs and cognition.
2’-FL is the most abundant HMO found in human milk and was the first HMO to be added to infant formula. The 2’FL is most strongly linked to immune health, brain development, and fighting inflammation. The sialylated HMOs—3’SL and 6’SL—also are known to benefit brain health, as sialic acid is an essential nutrient to form compounds critical to cognitive function.
July 09, 2022 8 min read
Roseburiais a bacterial genus belonging to theFirmicutesphylum, which is known for its prolific butyrate-producing capabilities.
In the recent PREDICT program, researchers identified a particular strain,Roseburia sp. CAG: 182, to be one of the 15 ‘good’ gut microbes that are associated with good health outcomes.
July 05, 2022 7 min read
The Veillonella genus is an interesting one, and many of its members have only recently been discovered. However, three strains have caught our eye because of their inclusion in the PREDICT 1 list of ‘good’ gut microbes. Each of them has interesting, potential health benefits, linked to insulin sensitivity and polyunsaturated fat levels.
But could it also be considered a performance-enhancing microbe, beneficial for athletes?
May 08, 2022 9 min read
April 19, 2022 18 min read
If we look closer at where immunity all began, we see that it started with mother's milk. One-third of mothers' milk is actually comprised of these specialized carbohydrates called Human Milk Oligosaccharides. There are hundreds of different strains of HMOs that exist, and as of right now, we are utilizing the safest and most effective strain, 2'-Fucosyllactose. It has been proven to be a gut health powerhouse and has been researched intensively.
April 01, 2022 2 min read
Layer Origin Nutrition made its Natural Products Expo West debut from March 9-12 in Anaheim, California. Natural Products Expo West, known simply as "Expo West," is the leading trade show in the natural, organic, and healthy products industry.
January 28, 2022 5 min read
Each individual’s colon contains upwards of 100 trillion bacteria.
However, the species that constitute this vast biome change rapidly in response to different dietary inputs. Shifts in microbiome composition can occur in response to a single meal.
June 14, 2021 2 min read
Check out the powerful HMO smoothie recipe.
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