Photo by Freepik

Written by Navneet Kaur, M.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics

Diet

7 Superfoods to Mix With Yogurt for Gut Health Benefits

Yogurt is gut-friendly, but it provides more health benefits, when you mix it with the right superfoods which help in digestion, immunity and energy.

Introduction

Photo by Freepik

They're packed with fiber and omega-3s that keep your gut bacteria happy.

Chia Seeds

Photo by Freepik

They provide soluble fiber, omega-3s and lignans, which improve your bowel movements and make your gut healthy.

Flaxseeds

Photo by Freepik

They are rich in prebiotic fiber and antioxidants that feed healthy gut bacteria.

Blueberries

Photo by Freepik

Sliced bananas in yogurt make a prebiotic snack as bananas contain resistant starch and insulin that feed good bacteria for smoother digestion.

Bananas

Photo by Freepik

When you add oats to yogurt, you get a fiber-rich, prebiotic combination that improves digestion, supports gut-friendly microbes, and keeps you full longer.

Oats

Photo by Freepik

They provide fiber, plant-based protein, and healthy fats that not only feed your gut bacteria but also reduce inflammation in your gut.

Walnuts

Photo by Freepik

They're loaded with magnesium, zinc and fiber, which nourish gut health, improve digestion, and support a strong immune system.

Pumpkin Seeds

Photo by Freepik

You can create a lot of varieties with yogurt by mixing 2-3 of these superfoods together for probiotic and prebiotic synergy, which helps in your digestion.

Photo by Freepik

How to Combine Them

By adding these superfoods to your yogurt, you can turn a simple snack into a gut-healthy superfood combo that boosts digestion, immunity and energy every day.

Photo by Freepik

Conclusion

Photo by Freepik

Here's what to read next

\n