Navigating the Confusing World of Probiotics and Gut Health

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Probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics are all important for supporting the gut microbiome, which contains both beneficial and harmful bacteria. Probiotics are health-promoting microbes, while prebiotics and postbiotics are types of beneficial molecules. Understanding the differences between these biotics is crucial, as they serve distinct purposes in promoting gut health and overall well-being.
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