Daily collagen intake: What amounts are studied? September 12, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff Collagen is often mentioned in the context of nutrition and wellness. The human body produces this structural protein itself, yet numerous studies examine the amount of collagen peptides in the...
Collagen formation: How the body produces its central structural protein September 12, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff The body's own collagen production is a continuous process influenced by many factors. A varied diet, a healthy lifestyle, and carefully selected products can help optimally support the body's natural...
Sleep well? – Interesting connection between collagen and nighttime rest September 12, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff A good night's sleep is essential for feeling refreshed the next day. During the night, the brain processes information, and the body can recover. Diet also plays a role: What...
Low molecular weight collagen: What does that actually mean? September 12, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff If you've ever looked into collagen products, you may have noticed the reference to "low molecular weight." That sounds very technical—but what does it really mean? Essentially, it's the size...
The most important omega-3 fatty acids: EPA and DHA July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff The omega-3 fatty acids DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) are long-chain, polyunsaturated fatty acids that play an important role in the human diet. They are found primarily in...
Water requirements in summer July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff It's especially important to drink enough fluids on hot summer days. Our nutrition expert from Ballstad points out that as temperatures rise, so does our need for fluids – and...
Sleep better, live better: For more well-being in everyday life July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff A disrupted sleep-wake rhythm impairs the immune system and metabolism. A healthy sleep routine is therefore essential for our inner balance. Support your body with a balanced diet containing sleep-promoting...
Healthy nutrition at school age: What parents should pay attention to July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff Starting school is exciting for children and parents alike. In this article, we explore what a balanced nutrition plan for school-age children can look like—with the goal of supporting both...
Our immune helpers in autumn: Naturally strengthened by the season July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff Autumn is a time of renewal – and also the ideal opportunity to prepare for the coming winter season by strengthening the immune system and replenishing important nutrient reserves.
Healthy nutrition for a fit brain July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff Some memories surface when we leaf through old photo albums. Others fade—sometimes faster than we'd like. Are you one of those people who often say to themselves in everyday life:...
Omega-3 fatty acids and childhood obesity: A possible connection July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff Childhood obesity is a growing global problem that can have long-term health consequences. A balanced diet with regular intake of omega-3 fatty acids can make an important contribution to prevention...
Performance-enhancing nutrients for effective training July 16, 2025Ballstad Germany Staff Intensive training alone isn't enough to achieve peak athletic performance. Proper nutrition is just as important—not just what you eat, but also when you eat.