High protein breakfast recipes are having a moment, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to see everyone focusing on this beneficial tip for healthier morning meals. Protein is a critical macronutrient for healthy muscle function, focus and brain support, and healthier appetite levels all day. Research has also shown that eating more protein from whole, […]
All About GLP-1: Gut Health Support and More
GLP-1 medications have taken off rapidly and are increasing in use as individuals continue seeking an easier way to control hunger and cravings. These medications are well-known for their use in the treatment of diabetes and obesity due to the way they lower blood sugar levels, however, you may not know that our bodies release […]
Protein and The Importance of Bioavailability
You’ve seen it and heard it: protein is everywhere this year and that’s not stopping anytime soon. However, not all protein is created equal and we’re here to tell you all about what you need to know to ensure you choose the best protein choices to benefit your body the most. We don’t want you […]
Summer Smoothies with Lifeway
It’s summertime! That means it’s time for chilled, refreshing smoothies of all flavors and kinds to combat the heat. So we’ve rounded up a sensational selection of simple summer smoothies to choose from whatever your heart desires. From bright berries to glorious greens, tantalizing tropical blends, and magnificent melon delights, there’s no smoothie recipe left […]
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 […]
Kefir Vs. Yogurt: What You Need to Know and Why They’re Not the Same
Kefir and yogurt are both cultured dairy products, but don’t be fooled… they’re not the same! While both are cultured, Lifeway Kefir contains more probiotics and is fermented for a longer period of time resulting in a higher count of colony-forming units (CFU) – and by a landslide. Some commercial yogurts don’t actually contain probiotics […]
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 […]
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 Important Tips for a Healthy Back-to-School Season
When August arrives, it’s cue for back-to-school which means new notebooks, packing lunchboxes, and getting back into a normal routine. Maybe you’re going to college the first time, going back to college, have kids in school, or are in middle or high school. No matter your situation, Lifeway’s here to help you stay on track […]