The Natren Blog | Natren Probiotics Tagged "GMO" - Natren, Inc.

What probiotics are right for you? (866)462-8736

FREE 2-DAY AIR SHIPPING in the USA

The Natren Blog Health Tips & News

Can DNA from GMOs be Transferred to Humans?

Can DNA from GMOs be Transferred to Humans?

January 26, 2015

It’s certainly a scary thought. For years, the food industry has invested billions of dollars into convincing the public that Genetically Modified foods are safely broken down by the digestive system like non-GMO counterparts – yet an independent study claims that this may not be the case. Over the years, we’ve been led to believe that DNA from GMOs-Genetically Modified Organisms-is harmless at the time of being absorbed by the body. Proteins and DNA, they claim, are efficiently digested so by the time they are absorbed into the blood system they are no longer in their original form, but rather.... [Read More...]

The post Can DNA from GMOs be Transferred to Humans? appeared first on Natren Probiotics Blog.

The Push for Required GMO Labeling

The Push for Required GMO Labeling

June 09, 2014

It’s easy to read the label of a product and find out what’s in it – whether it contains additives or preservatives – but if you want to know whether the ingredients have been genetically engineered, you’re out of luck. There’s currently no labeling requirement for products made with genetically-modified ingredients, or GMOs. Genetically modified organisms are animals or plants that have had their DNA, the genetic material that codes for their most fundamental characteristics, altered. What’s the purpose? To produce plants and organisms with some survival, yield or nutritional advantage – resistance to pesticides for example. GMOs aren’t proven.... [Read More...]

The post The Push for Required GMO Labeling appeared first on Natren Probiotics Blog.


X

Added to Cart

Item successfully added to cart.

Continue Shopping Go to Cart