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Probiotics vs Prebiotics: What’s the Difference and Do You Need Both?

Quick answer: Probiotics are the live, beneficial bacteria you bring into your gut. Prebiotics are the fibre that feeds the good bacteria already living there. Think of one as the seed and the other as the soil — and yes, you genuinely need both. Taking probiotics without prebiotics is a bit like planting seeds in bare concrete; they might survive the journey, but they've got nothing to grow in. If that's all you needed to know, you can stop there. But if you'd like to understand why this matters for your digestion, your energy, your skin and even your mood, keep reading — we'll break it down properly, without the science lecture. Watch our short video to learn more. Please enjoy and remember to like, comment, share...

Health Benefits of Probiotics

What are Probiotics and why do we need it?  Read further to learn more.     Probiotics are live bacteria and yeast that are beneficial for our gut health. Having the right gut bacteria has been proven to improve digestion, enhance immune function, provide healthier skin and reduce risk to some illnesses. As it is difficult to get adequate and right probiotics solely from food, we recommend taking a good quality supplement to help colonize our gut with good microorganisms. For example, whilst yoghurt may be a popular source of probiotics, many commercial yoghurts are not as healthy as they seem due to added sugars, colourings, flavourings and preservatives. Some people are also allergic to dairy.     Other sources of Probiotic foods include kefir, sauerkraut, kimchi and tempeh. Probiotics should...