Most of us think about protein as a muscle-building nutrient that keeps our bodies strong and healthy, but protein does many things in our body way beyond just helping build muscle and aid in post-workout recovery. It’s a component of every cell and is involved in everything from blood sugar regulation to a healthy mood […]
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Lifeway Honored at the Nourishing Hope Gala
On Friday, October 14th, 2022, Lifeway Foods was honored by the non-profit organization, Nourishing Hope. Two companies with similar values, Lifeway partnered with Nourishing Hope during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Since then, Lifeway has supplied the operation with more than 100,000 pounds of kefir to help provide nourishment for those in […]
5 Important Things to Know if You or a Loved One Has Celiac Disease
Celiac Disease is something you may or not have heard of with the recent boom in “gluten-free” products, benefits, and individuals testifying they feel better when they don’t eat sources of gluten. Others are able to eat gluten with no side effects, and in the proper whole grain form, whole grain wheat, barley, and […]
Our 5 Favorite Easy Meal Prep Tips Using Kefir
Lifeway Kefir is one of the best ways to get probiotics, protein, calcium, and vitamins A, D, and several B vitamins all in one easy-to-digest, nearly lactose-free serving. One of our favorite things about kefir is that it’s also an easy meal-prep staple since it is so versatile and lasts a long time in the […]
Tips for College Students: How to Still Eat Healthy and Frugal If You Live in a Dorm
Whether you’re a first-time college student or going back to school this fall, we’d like to share with you some tips that can help you eat healthfully and frugally too, even if you live in a dorm with limited resources. Students on a limited income or working within a food budget and a lack […]
10 Different Ways to Use Lifeway Kefir and Farmer Cheese
If you’re new to Lifeway Kefir, or any probiotic beverage in general, you might be wondering what you can do with it. After all, if you’re not used to drinking it straight, it can take some getting used to since it’s a potent, tart beverage that you’ll soon grow to love. Until then, however, why […]
Chia Seeds, Kefir, And More – How Ancient Foods Are Making Their Comeback
Many foods we call superfoods today, typically foods that originated from other parts of the world besides the United States, are making a comeback—and in a big way when it comes to how they can enhance and support our health. Some of these “superfoods” have been known for years, such as chia seeds and […]
5 Waffle Recipes With Lifeway Kefir and Farmer Cheese for National Waffle Day
Celebrate National Waffle Day today with us by using Lifeway kefir and farmer cheese by trying out our favorite waffle recipes. Kefir makes a great alternative to buttermilk, and you can easily smear a delicious dab of our farmer cheese on your waffles, too. All those beneficial probiotics in Lifeway kefir and Lifeway farmer […]
5 Important Tips for a Healthy Back-to-School Season
It’s that time of year again! Time for new notebooks, packing lunchboxes, getting back into a normal bedtime routine, and embracing the excitement— and maybe even a little nervousness—that comes with each back-to-school season. Maybe you’re going to college the first time, going back to college, have kids in school, or are in middle […]
5 Reasons (and Tips!) to Keep your Skin Healthy and Safe With Probiotic Foods
Most of us already know of all the benefits of a healthy microbiome, from better immunity to better gut health and brain health. However, our skin is also a unique part of our microbiome and has an entirely different microbiota than that of our guts. In fact, our skin is the largest organ of our […]