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What is phytic acid? Phytic acid, also known as phytate, serves as a natural storage compound of phosphorus in plants. It's commonly found in various grains, nuts, seeds, and legumes. Phytic acid plays a vital role in plant growth and...

What is glyphosate?  Glyphosate is a synthetic herbicide widely used in agriculture around the world. It is a non-selective herbicide, meaning it is designed to kill most plants it comes into contact with. Does oat milk contain glyphosate? Oats crops are often treated...

Why should you care? In the UK alone, 748 cartons are discarded every 10 seconds. That's over 2 billion a year! The vast majority of these are produced by Swiss conglomerate Tetra Pak. Whilst Tetra Pak cartons protect oat milk...

What is fibre? Fibre is an essential nutrient found primarily in plant-based foods. It plays a crucial role in maintaining digestive health by promoting a healthy gut microbiome. Fibre also helps to regulate blood sugar, supports heart health by reducing...

Is sugar content everything?  No! Sugar is just one element of the nutritional profile and isn’t the be all and end all. Other macronutrients like protein, fibre and fat play an equally important role in your health. What about "zero-sugar" oat...

Oat milk has garnered a lot of attention about its potential impact on blood sugar levels. We’re here to shed some light on the issue, taking an evidence based approach. How much sugar is in oat milk? Oat milk isn't...