Aug 08, 2024

Ishita Roy

8 Homemade Probiotics For A Better Gut Health

​Benefits​

Probiotics are live microorganisms that provide health benefits, especially for your gut. It helps you digest your food better. They are referred to as the "good" bacterias.

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​Curd​

This contains lactic acid and bacteria genus that converts lactose into lactic acid. It is also loaded with many other good bacteria helpful for your gut.

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​Kimchi​

This is a traditional Korean side dish made of mainly fermented cabbage or radish. It contains lactic acid bacteria that benefit digestive health.

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​Buttermilk​

Also known as 'Grandma's Probiotic', this traditional Indian probiotic is rich in lactobacilli and probiotics that are beneficial for your gut health.

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​Kombucha​

Sweetened fermented black tea, originally from China, this contains a host of gut-beneficial bacteria and yeast species.

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​Pickled Cucumber​

They are rich in probiotics, which support gut health and keep the microbiome in balance.

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​Sauerkraut​

This is a type of fermented cabbage and is packed with good bacteria. It also contains many rich vitamins and minerals.

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​Kefir​

Made from goat's milk, this contains major strains of friendly bacteria and yeast, making it a more potent probiotic source compared to yogurt.

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​Apple Cider Vinegar​

You make it by crushing apple and dipping it in vinegar which allows yeasts to ferment the natural sugars into acetic acid.

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