From digestion and motility to microbiome health, here’s what scientific research says about coffee and the GI system.
New research led by Professor John Cryan, one of the world’s leading experts on the gut‑brain axis, reveals for the first time how coffee influences communication between the gut and the brain.
Coffee stimulates the secretion of the digestive hormone gastrin and hydrochloric acid present in gastric juice, both of which are involved in the breakdown of food in the stomach.
Did you know that drinking coffee can help reduce the risk of certain digestive disorders, such as gallstone disease and pancreatitis? Watch our new video about the impact of coffee on digestion to find out more!