Gut-friendly foods to supercharge your team
Ever had a ‘gut feeling’ about something? Turns out, your gut’s intuition extends far beyond decision-making – it’s a key player in your overall health. We’re here to spill the beans (which, by the way, are great for your gut) on why a happy belly means a happy, productive team.
Let’s digest the facts about gut health together, shall we?
Why is a healthy digestive system a workday win?
Think of your gut as the office manager of your body – keeping things running smoothly, rallying the team (AKA your immune system) and making sure everyone’s happy. A well-fed gut means a well-oiled machine.
Imagine your team, powered not just by coffee, but by the sheer force of happy guts all around. A well-fed microbiome means sharper focus, happier moods and an office vibe so good, even Monday mornings feel like Fridays.
So, what foods are good for your gut?
- Fibre-rich foods: Think of fibre as your gut’s BFF. Legumes, whole grains and nuts = the team-building activities that get everyone working together smoothly.
- Fermented foods: Items like kimchi and yoghurt help maintain a healthy community of gut flora. Making sure all the right people are at the party.
- Prebiotic foods: Foods like garlic, onions and bananas are the motivational speakers for your gut, feeding the good bacteria and keeping the team spirit high.
- Leafy greens: Kale-ing it in the health department, leafy greens are packed with vitamins and minerals that keep your gut lining strong.
Pure’s good gut menu
We always ensure our menu is packed full of gut-friendly options. Here’s a taste of our favourites:
Breakfast Bircher Box: Includes our probiotic-rich Swiss Go Nuts Bircher loaded with nuts and seeds for a fibre boost, as well as the Banana & Honey.
Vegetarian Rye Flatbread Box: Rye flatbreads filled with a mix of vegan and vegetarian fillings, perfect for a varied dietary fibre intake.
Gut Loving Grain Box: The clue’s in the name! A hearty mix of sweet potato falafels, quinoa and hummus – all known for their gut health benefits.
Remember, it’s not just about what we eat, but about how we eat, too. Eating slowly and reducing stress are like gut health bonuses. So, why not make lunchtime a real break for your team?