Boobie Bikkies Gluten Free
Because everything you eat passes through your milk to your baby, we have carefully researched and sourced the finest and safest super-food ingredients to bring you our Coconut, Date and Seed Boobie Bikkies. Like the ingredients in our traditional Boobie Bikkies, our gluten free ingredients are lactogenic (milk producing) and nutritious to boost your health and energy, encourage a healthy milk supply and pacify your hunger ‰ÛÒ breastfeeding burns around 500 calories a day, so is it any wonder you feel so hungry! Essential fatty acids, B vitamins and minerals such as iron, magnesium, potassium and zinc will support your nervous system (and your baby‰۪s). Ingredients include: Organic Coconut butter/coconut - Lactogenic and a source of instant energy without insulin spikes, coconut/ coconut oil contains healthy, healing, medium chain triglycerides (MCTs)and, like human breast milk, is rich in lauric acid, a powerful anti-microbial fatty acid that protects the immune system of the fetus and newborn. A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has shown that lactating mothers who eat coconut oil and other coconut products, have significantly increased levels of lauric acid and capric acid in their breast milk, creating milk rich in health promoting nutrients. (Reference Cindy A Francois, Sonja L Connor, Rosemary C Wander, and William E Connor, Acute effects of dietary fatty acids on the fatty acids of human milk1-3, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1998, PDF) Organic quinoa - This grain-like seed (it‰۪s not a grain), once revered by the Incas as ‰Û÷Chisaya mama‰۪ (the mother of all grains) is now being touted as a super food by celebrity trainers. Quinoa, a complete protein, containing all eight essential amino acids is rich in vitamin E, selenium, potassium, magnesium, zinc, iron, folate and riboflavin. It also has prebiotic properties to feed the beneficial bacteria in your gut and, being easily digested, your body can readily access the