Inner Ecosystem: A Living World Inside You Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in helping people regain natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacteria, or viral infections. Originally published on November 2, 2014. Like earth, the human body has an inner ecosystem made up of a diverse world of microflora – beneficial bacteria, friendly yeast, commensal viruses […]
Category: Cultured Foods
Celebrating Halloween on Body Ecology Diet 🎃 Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in helping people regain natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacteria, or viral infections. Originally published on October 30th, 2019. Here I sit the day before Halloween to write this post …. though, I have practiced Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D) since 2010, I […]
Unsalted Cultured Vegetables: Purple Potion Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant helping people regain natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacteria, and viral infections. Originally published on August 17, 2016. Unsalted cultured vegetables are made with raw vegetables and culture starter to get a slightly sour, slightly sweet product that is rich in probiotics, enzymes, and vitamins. […]
Tips & Tricks for Making Traditional Milk Kefir I have made kefir for years and learned a lot since I first started in 2011!! Here are my tips and tricks to help you move through your own learning curve that much easier 🙂 See milk kefir recipe here. #1) I recommend making kefir with Body […]
Avoid Group B Strep+ During Pregnancy
Avoid Group B Strep+ During Pregnancy Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant for people regaining natural gut microbiome after yeast, bacterial, viral infections with The Body Ecology Diet. Most pregnant women, myself included, aren’t prepared for a group B strep diagnosis. I know I wasn’t when my test came back positive at 38 weeks and I did […]
Grain-Free Stuffing for Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.)
Grain-Free Stuffing for Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.) Tara Carpenter, NC. Nutrition Consultant specialized in helping people regain natural microbiome after yeast, bacterial, and viral infections. This recipe came when I first started Body Ecology Diet (B.E.D.) in 2010; Thanksgiving came around that year after my being on this healing way of eating for just two months! […]
Cultured Strawberry Ice Cream: Probiotic-Rich
Cultured Strawbery Ice Cream: Probiotic-Rich (B.E.D. Friendly, stage 2) Tara Carpenter, NC. One hot summer morning, I woke to see out our window several red strawberries in our garden. My immediate thought was “strawberry ice cream for breakfast!” The kids loved the idea (of course…) and responded with joyful glee, a splattering of kisses on […]