Choosing the right kind of probiotic can help you derive maximum benefit.
There are several ways you can consume probiotics, including:[1]
Probiotics supplements may sometimes be combined with a prebiotic. Prebiotics are complex carbohydrates that feed the microorganisms in your gut, acting as a “food source” for good bacteria. Prebiotics include inulin, pectin, and resistant starches. When you have a supplement that combines a probiotic and prebiotic, they are called synbiotic.[1]
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