Probiotics Archives

Viral Claims on Amul Dahi Prompt Food Safety Clarification 0

Key Update Curd plays an essential role in Indian kitchens, offering probiotics, protein, and calcium while adding a refreshing tang to everyday meals. Recently, however, viral social media claims have raised concerns about the safety of packaged curd, specifically Amul Masti Dahi. Video Compares Pouch- and Cup-Packaged Curd An Instagram video shared by the handle

India Embraces Probiotics: Traditional Foods Aid Gut Health 0

Rising Popularity of Probiotics in India Consumers across India are increasingly embracing probiotics to improve gut health and address digestive issues. Over the past four years, sales of probiotic products have doubled, as both leading brands and startups launch new offerings. According to the India Brand Equity Foundation, the market grew from ₹1,016 crore in

Diet Cherry Coke Makes a Comeback in US — Fans Rejoice!0

Coca-Cola Revives a Cult Classic Coca-Cola has reintroduced Diet Cherry Coke for a limited time, and fans are excited. The drink is back with retro-style packaging, bringing a sense of nostalgia and buzz online. The news was first shared by a popular Instagram food account, and many fans responded with enthusiasm, eager to get their

Functional Foods: Eating with a Purpose for Better Health 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, General, Health & Wellness, Resources
- May 26, 2025
Many people today face health problems caused by poor diet, stress, and lack of physical activity. Common issues like obesity, heart disease, and digestive disorders are on the rise. To fight these problems, we need more than just basic nutrition—we need foods that support overall health. Functional foods offer a simple, natural solution. These are
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Are Your Health Supplements Safe? Know Before You Buy 0
- A to Z
- May 13, 2025
You’ll find health supplements everywhere these days—whether it’s protein powders, vitamin tablets, herbal drinks, or probiotics. Stores, gyms, and online platforms sell them widely, often promising to boost immunity, improve strength, or support digestion. But are these products safe to consume? In India, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) steps in to
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Prebiotics: The Essential Food for a Healthy Gut and Overall Wellness 0
- A to Z, General, Health & Wellness
- December 16, 2024
In digestive health, “probiotics” and “prebiotics” often appear together, but they serve different roles. Probiotics are live beneficial bacteria that support the gut microbiome, while prebiotics nourish these bacteria. Prebiotics are naturally occurring fibres in plant-based foods that fuel the growth of beneficial gut microorganisms. They act as nourishment for good bacteria, helping them thrive.
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