Digestion

5 Tips for Staying Mindful During the Holidays to Help Feel Your Best

Staying mindful of health and nutrition during the holiday season, spanning from October through the end of December, can sometimes be challenging. Chocolates, baked goods, alcoholic beverages, decadent brunch and breakfast spreads, as well as richer sides and proteins are in abundance and often easy to overindulge in. Veggies, fruits, and whole grains often take […]


How to Recover After Food Poisoning

Food safety is of great importance during this time of year when homemade treats, leftovers, and holiday dinners can be subject to improper food safety protocols. There also seems to be a new weekly headline announcing another recall or food poisoning occurrence with big and small companies everywhere. With so many potential triggers on the […]


Frozen Kefir Round-Up

With the sun beaming down and summer fast approaching, we thought it’d be a good time to revisit some of our favorite frozen treats. Unlike traditional ice cream, frozen goodies that are made with Lifeway Kefir support your microbiome with 12 live and active probiotic cultures. Do you like fruit? Check out our Raspberry Chocolate […]


Benefits of Lifeway Kefir

Our Lifeway Kefir is loaded with love. We love your microbiome with 12 live and active probiotic cultures. We love your bones with up to 390mg of calcium and 3.8mcg of vitamin D per serving. We love your muscles with up to 10g of protein per serving. We love your heart with kefir that is […]


The Importance of Probiotics in Kids’ Diets

Fall is the perfect time to focus on supporting our immune system and lifestyle so we can adjust to the new season with ease and feel our best. It’s also a great time to take stock of children’s diets to ensure that health-supporting foods are included in their meals and snacks each day to support […]


The Importance of Prebiotics: Everything You Need to Know

The health of our microbiome is affected by many factors, including what we eat each day. Like probiotics, consuming foods rich in prebiotic fiber (a.k.a. prebiotics) plays a special role in the health of our gut and body. Prebiotics are the food for necessary probiotic cultures (good, live bacteria) that we depend on for a […]


Kefir: The Cultured Dairy Beverage You Should Be Drinking

Confused about the buzz around dairy and whether you should consume it or not? With concerns about lactose intolerance and claims that dairy can increase inflammation, it’s no wonder people are advocating against it. But it’s not always so black and white – in fact, cultured (or fermented) dairy is particularly beneficial. It can often […]


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 […]