901 - Prebiotics vs Probiotics - Doctor Explains the Difference

Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

Yes, there are important differences between prebiotics and probiotics - and knowing them will help you heal your gut and overall health. In this episode, I cover the differences between the two, and great sources of prebiotics and probiotics in food and supplements. Watch now!

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https://youtu.be/z1ipDsS7TY8?si=c6F51q0vsSz25Kae

➡️What is the BEST Way to Take Probiotics?:

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➡️These Probiotics Improve Leaky Gut by 82% (USE DAILY):

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➡️What’s the Best Probiotic for IBS? | Gut Heath Q&A:

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➡️Probiotics Improve Diarrhea, H. Pylori & IBS [New Science]:

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Featured Studies

📉Kimchi improves irritable bowel syndrome:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35721806/

📉Effects of kefir or milk supplementation on zonulin:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32171508/

📉Lacto-fermented sauerkraut improves symptoms in IBS patients independent of product pasteurisation: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30256365/

📉Effects of a high-prebiotic diet versus probiotic supplements versus synbiotics on adult mental health: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36815026/

📉Mechanisms and effectiveness of prebiotics in modifying the gastrointestinal microbiota for the management of digestive disorders:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23680358/

📉Gut-microbiota-targeted diets modulate human immune status:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34256014/

📉Efficacy of probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics in irritable bowel syndrome: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37772692/

📉Rifaximin with partially hydrolysed guar gum is more effective than rifaximin alone in eradicating SIBO: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20937045/

📉Probiotics and Prebiotics in Subclinical Hypothyroidism of Pregnancy with SIBO: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37032411/

📉Prebiotic Intake in Older Adults: Effects on Brain Function and Behavior:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30888666/

📉The Relationship between Prebiotic Supplementation and Anthropometric and Biochemical Parameters in Patients with NAFLD:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33187278/

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