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Category: Trends

Vegetables in a capsule concept for supporting butyrate production through fermentation

Vegetables in a Capsule: CoreBiome® and the “Predigested Veggies” Idea

February 20th, 2026

In one sentence: CoreBiome® is a patented tributyrin (butyrate triglycerides) that supports a butyrate-focused gut health routine to help with leaky gut and gut barrier integrity. This is especially helpful while someone works toward more consistent fiber intake. Also known as: vegetables in a capsule, predigested veggies, tributyrin (butyrate triglycerides), tributyrate, butyrate, short-chain fatty acid, […]

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Where to buy OnoSweet sweetener in consumer products

Where to Buy OnoSweet®

February 19th, 2026

OnoSweet® is a patented, natural, zero-calorie sweetener made from fermented rice. It brings clean sweetness to modern wellness products without bitterness or a lingering finish, helping brands create sugar-free formulas that still taste craveable. Below is a growing list of products where you can find OnoSweet®. OnoSweet® is supplied as an ingredient to brands and […]

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Prebiotics probiotics and postbiotics explained with butyrate as a key postbiotic style output

Postbiotics Explained: Prebiotics vs Probiotics vs Postbiotics

February 6th, 2026

In one sentence: Prebiotics feed beneficial microbes, probiotics add live strains, and postbiotics are the beneficial outputs, with butyrate being one of the most valuable postbiotics for foundational gut support. Also known as: postbiotics, postbiotic supplements, prebiotics vs probiotics vs postbiotics, butyrate postbiotic, postbiotic butyrate, prebiotics, probiotics, postbiotics Key facts: fiber and resistant starch can […]

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CoreBiome® powder featuring tributyrin (butyrate triglycerides) for gut foundation support

CoreBiome® 101: Patented Tributyrin (Butyrate Triglycerides) for the Gut-Body Axis

January 23rd, 2026

In one sentence: CoreBiome® is a patented tributyrin (butyrate triglycerides) ingredient positioned to deliver butyrate to the colon, supporting gut health and lining, regularity and a healthy inflammatory response. Also known as: CoreBiome® tributyrin, butyrate triglyceride, tributyrate, butyrate (short-chain fatty acid; SCFA), postbiotic butyrate Key facts: “vegetables in a capsule”; fermentation produces butyrate; gut lining […]

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egetables and fiber-rich foods that support fermentation and butyrate production in the gut

What Is Tributyrin? Butyrate Triglycerides Explained

January 14th, 2026

In one sentence: Tributyrin (butyrate triglycerides, also called tributyrate) is a triglyceride form of butyrate used in supplements to help deliver butyrate to the colon, where butyrate supports gut lining integrity. Also known as: tributyrin, butyrate triglycerides, tributyrate, butyrate supplement, postbiotic butyrate, CoreBiome® Key facts: vegetables and resistant starch ferment in the colon and produce […]

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Rice panicle macro — rice-sourced ingredients for precision-fermented Reb M (stevia-free)

Not All Reb M Is Created Equal: Why Source Matters (Rice vs Stevia vs Cane/Corn)

December 2nd, 2025

In one sentence: Source shapes finish. Fermented Reb M (e.g., OnoSweet®) from rice delivers a clean, balanced sweetness curve with fewer bitter byproducts than stevia-leaf or cane/corn.Also known as: Reb M; fermented Reb M; stevia-free Reb M; OnoSweet®Key facts: stevia-free; Non-GMO Project Verified (OnoSweet®); zero glycemic response; consistent lot-to-lot; sustainable Use cases: Marketers – “source-matters” story […]

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Gummies macro — applications for rice-sourced, precision-fermented Reb M with a clean, balanced sweetness curve

Going Stevia-Free? Meet Reb M from Rice

November 24th, 2025

In one sentence: As labels trend stevia-free, brands are choosing fermented Reb M from rice, delivering a clean, balanced sweetness curve and consistent quality.Also known as: stevia-free Reb M; rice-sourced Reb M; fermented Reb M; OnoSweet®Key facts: stevia-free – Non-GMO Project Verified (example: OnoSweet®) – zero glycemic response – consistent lot-to-lotUse cases: Marketers – stevia-free […]

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Rice plant close-up — source of ingredients used to produce stevia-free Reb M via precision fermentation

Reb A vs Reb M – What’s the Difference, and Why it Matters for Taste

November 19th, 2025

In one sentence: Reb A often reads sharper with a lingering finish, while Reb M presents a cleaner, more balanced sweetness curve, especially when produced via precision fermentation using rice-sourced ingredients.Key facts: stevia-free options exist; different steviol glycosides; distinct sensory arcs; source/pathway affect finish; Non-GMO Project Verified example (OnoSweet®)Use cases: proteins; hydration/RTDs; gummies; soft chews; […]

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OnoSweet stevia-free rice-sourced Reb M — precision-fermented, Non-GMO Project Verified

OnoSweet® – The Stevia-Free, Rice-Sourced Natural Sweetener

November 12th, 2025

In one sentence: OnoSweet® is stevia-free Reb M produced via fermentation using rice; it’s Non-GMO Project Verified and built for a clean, balanced sweetness curve with a smooth finishAlso known as: rice-sourced Reb M; rice-based Reb M; stevia-free Reb M; Reb M from riceKey facts: stevia-free – Non-GMO Project Verified – zero glycemic response – […]

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TeaCrine From Compound Solutions

What Is TeaCrine®? Benefits, Dosage & How It Works with Caffeine

June 16th, 2025

What Is TeaCrine®? TeaCrine®, a patented form of theacrine, is a nature-identical compound known for delivering clean, long-lasting energy, enhanced mental focus, and improved mood without the crash, jitters or habituation associated with caffeine. TeaCrine® is often used in pre-workouts, brain health, nootropics, energy drinks, and gaming formulas for its synergistic effects with caffeine and […]

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DDDA as Metabolyte™

Where can I find DDDA?

July 11th, 2023

Dodecanedioic acid (DDDA) (as Metabolyte™) is found in some plants such as green beans (Phaseolus vulgaris). Other dicarboxylic acids can be found in castor oil, for example. Because DDDA is found in low concentrations in nature, the only practical way to obtain DDDA is through supplementation like patent-pending Metabolyte. And only Metabolyte is self-affirmed Generally […]

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Postbiotic Butyrate

Butyrate Postbiotics–What Are They and where can I find Them?

April 20th, 2023

Wondering where to find butyrate postbiotics? When it comes to postbiotics, butyrate might be just what your body needs to get back on track. The human gut is fascinating because it tangibly impacts countless aspects of our lives, including mood, brain function, immunity, athletic performance, and even the appearance of your skin! In this article, […]

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Best Self Category wellness

The Best Self Category

January 16th, 2023

The new best self category does not replace wellness or self-care; it adds to it. This pioneering new category expands beyond what we believe we know about the wellness space. Wellness in supplements has been defined by greens drinks, mushroom coffee and gut health. But those don’t touch on the importance of dopamine, for example. […]

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Gut heath definitions

Gut Health Definitions You Need To Know

September 30th, 2022

Popular Gut Health Terms and What They Mean When it comes to gut health definitions, there’s a lot of misinformation and ambiguity. This is especially true for terms like postbiotics, butyrate, and even what exactly CoreBiome® is. Fortunately, we can all agree that human health begins with gut health! With competing gut health definitions and […]

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Innovating for women's health

Best Innovation Guides for Women’s Health

August 21st, 2022

Women (still) drive up to 80% of a household’s purchases.* While this stat has held strong for 30 years, innovating for women’s health has finally taken hold with marketers in a bigger, bolder way. The opportunity is enormous as targeting women is still a Blue Ocean Strategy. So, here are some ideas on how to […]

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Fortune Best Place to Work

Fortune Best Small and Medium Workplaces 2022

August 8th, 2022

We’ve just been awarded a place on the coveted Fortune Best Workplaces in the small to medium size business category. The category is small to medium-sized business because we are a small but mighty team. We’re honored and happy to do the work to stay here for a while. A little history 0n the Fortune […]

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Sunflower Oil vs Olive Oil

Healthiest Fat on Earth: Extra Virgin Olive Oil

June 7th, 2022

In the face of sunflower oil scarcity, turn to the healthiest fat on earth, extra virgin olive oil. Because of sunflower oil’s supply chain shock, many are looking for cheap alternatives like canola. But seed oils like palm, soy, sunflower and canola are high in inflammatory omega-6. We’ve endured decades of poor food quality. It’s […]

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EAAs vs BCAAs

BCAAs vs. EAAs: Know the difference before you buy another thing

June 5th, 2022

First off, why formulate with aminos right now? Short answer: the market is ready. Supplement sales have spiked and people are working out at home in unprecedented numbers. It’s time to know more about the science between BCAAs and EAAs. It gets much better when you consider vegan options, too. Which is right for your […]

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What is the best postbiotic?

What is the best postbiotic?

March 7th, 2022

What is a postbiotic and what is the best kind for you? The best postbiotic is the kind that comes from a diet rich in fiber and resistant starch and produces butyrate. Better yet, the best of the best would be a diet so rich in fiber (vegetables), fermented foods (kimchi, pickles, sauerkraut), and resistant […]

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