Vitamins and minerals are essential to our health. We need them for normal cell growth, function and development. Vitamins can be grouped into two categories: fat-soluble vitamins and water-soluble vitamins. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in the body’s fatty tissue – these are vitamins A, D, E, and K. Water-soluble vitamins must be absorbed by the […]
We can’t reiterate it enough – it’s so important to us that our recommendations and calculations in the Nutrino app are science based and personalized. One of our core values is that we don’t base our recommendations on counting calories. It’s what makes Nutrino Nutrino, and we’re really proud of that. We also want you to […]
The wait is over. Nutrino for Android is finally here! If you’re a proud Android device user, you’re in luck. Following the success of our iOS digital nutritionist, we’re extremely proud to announce that Nutrino is available for Android devices! Android users can now use Nutrino to help navigate the world of conflicting nutritional adivce. We’ve […]
Lots of things happened in 2015. Lots of things happen every year. With the New Year just around the corner, CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta rounds up the top 10 health stories of 2015. Starting from 10 and counting down: 10. Major advancements in concussion and brain injury prevention. The new film Concussion, with Will Smith, […]
As the year comes to a close, marketers across all industries are trying to predict trends for 2016 to get ahead of their customers and be prepared to give their customers what they want. So what are going to be the top trends in food, drink, and heath in 2016? We’ve scoured several reports to […]
Christmas bells are ringing! Christmas bells are ringing! Earlier we wrote a post about how to keep the lbs off this holiday season, and they’re especially useful when wanting to indulge in the regular holiday and Christmas treats. Which got me thinking… who ever really is excited for a Yule Log? Or Christmas Pudding? Hand me […]
Last week, we released the Pregnancy Center powered by IBM Watson. With Watson’s cognitive computing technology and Nutrino’s nutrition insights platform, the center allows expecting mamas to receive personalized meal recommendations throughout the whole pregnancy, ask Watson any prenatal nutrition question, and receive weekly pregnancy tips. Depression during pregnancy is relatively common, especially during the […]
There are less than ten days until Christmas. Get your health crazy friends and family a funny, useful, or beautiful gift (or maybe you can find one that’s all three?) This list has something for everyone – from grandma, to dad, to baby. Any other suggestions? Leave them in the comments. […]
Nutrino Inc. and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the launch of the Nutrino App Powered by Watson (Nutrino App) to provide expectant mothers with real-time science-based, personalized and contextual nutrition advice. The Nutrino App combines Nutrino’s nutrition insights platform with Watson’s natural language capability and deep question and answer capability to offer personalized meal recommendations […]
I’ve been surrounded by vegetarians my whole life. I lived with two vegetarians for two years, and was the sole meat eater in the house. My best friend in college fluctuated between a slim-jim eating omnivore to a strict vegan who ordered celery sticks and hummus at sports bars known for wings and mozzarella sticks. […]