Prebiotic fiber may help relieve athletes’ sudden bathroom urges

Fitness enthusiasts and competitive athletes often have an embarrassing problem: sudden bouts of diarrhea. In fact, scientists estimate that 30 to 60 percent of athletes experience sudden bouts of diarrhea during training and competition. “Instead...

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Fiber basics: The 411 on dietary fiber benefits

Dietary fiber can be your healthy lifestyle ally. Consuming the right amount of fiber may help you maintain a healthy weight, stay regular and even support healthy cholesterol and blood sugar levels. Yet most Americans don’t get enough fiber from ...

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How often should you poop? (And other embarrassing questions)

Is it normal to poop a couple times a day? Just a couple times a week? Is it normal if your poop is nearly always shaped like a nut-filled candy bar? (Have you looked?!) Everybody poops and your poop is a window to your health. It’s not only good ...

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Drink this daily to support your digestive health

If you’re feeling constipated or a little bloated, it may be because you’re falling short on your fiber intake or a bit dehydrated. In fact, both shortfalls are very common causes of digestive issues. Dissolving a scoop of Sunfiber into your next ...

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6 ways to avoid winter weight gain

Between cold temperatures, driving in unpleasant weather and dwindling daylight you have enough to worry about during the winter season. Weight gain doesn’t need to be another irksome thing to stress over. But holiday desserts, high-carb comfort f...

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Are fiber supplements safe for kids?

More of us are eating our meals at home, and recent industry reports predict this trend will continue. Even though home-cooked meals tend to be healthier overall, ensuring kids consistently consume the right amounts of nutrients may be challenging...

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