Vitamin B12 is probably the most important nutrient to consider on a plant-based diet. It plays an essential role in many physiological processes and ensuring adequate intake levels is very important, as deficiencies can have serious and potentially irreversible health consequences (1).  It acts like both a water-soluble and fat-soluble...

In the next few posts, I will highlight some of the ingredients included in NuIT and provide an overview of their function and benefits.  Why Almond Butter?  First, we chose almond butter as the base ingredient due to its portability, versatility and shelf stability. In addition, we wanted something familiar,...

In this last introductory series posts, I would like to explain some of NuIT’s functional benefits and then outline certain areas in which we are working to make improvements.  Functional Benefits:  1.Micronutrients in food, not as supplements on the side.  NuIT’s function is to fill the micronutrient gaps inherent in...

The most common question people have asked us when receiving samples of NuIT to test is how to consume it. In short, it depends, and I think it is worth explaining that this was our intention.  Our mission is to make good nutrition more accessible, so we needed to make...

In this post, I would like to share how NuIT came to be the product that it is today.  Over the past year, we have gone through four major revisions in our formulation, in addition to the countless sample tests of each version to find the perfect amount and combination...