Gut-Healthy Thanksgiving Delights: A Feast for Your Microbiome

Thanksgiving is almost here, bringing the joy of festive feasts with family and friends. This year, give your traditional spread a gut-healthy twist! Our collection of delicious recipes blends seasonal flavors with probiotic-packed ingredients to support your microbiome. Discover our favorite gut-loving Thanksgiving dishes below! 1. Probiotic Turkey Brine Start your Thanksgiving meal preparation by […]

Our Favorite Gut-Healthy Pumpkin Recipes

Pumpkin Spice season is well in swing and we’re here to help you celebrate right with a sensational assortment of pumpkin spice recipes that will make you smile, nourish your gut, and support your microbiome on multiple levels. They also taste great, too! We’ve included a round-up of some of our favorite pumpkin spice recipes […]

It’s Taco Time! 7 Gut Healthy Taco Recipes

Whether you celebrate Taco Tuesday, Taco Thursday, or Taco Any-Day, we are here for you with some of our favorite healthy taco recipes to keep your gut thriving. Our taco recipes are a great source of protein and probiotics thanks to Lifeway Kefir and Lifeway Farmer Cheese, both of which are complete sources of protein […]

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 […]

It Takes Two: Prebiotics and Probiotics

Everyone’s talking about probiotics these days – the enzymes and bacteria that help regulate digestion, support immunity and generally make you feel good. Prebiotics are another, equally important component of a healthy diet. But what exactly are they?

Ways to Be Mindful and Supportive of Your Mental Health

  Mental health is not a one-size fits all issue; it’s a multi-faceted part of our health that can be affected by many things. Our mental health also affects our physical health and vice versa, so it’s essential that we do things on a daily basis to take care of our physical bodies so that […]

How to Stay Healthy While Traveling: Tips and Tricks

Traveling any time of the year can take a toll on our immune systems with erratic schedules, routine changes, weather extremes, and seasonal illnesses. Amongst all the excitement of travel, we may also find that sleep isn’t as much of a priority. These things can wear down our immune systems, so let’s talk about how […]

The Importance of Protein in the Human Diet

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 […]