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10 Gut-Healthy Summer Foods: Nourishing Your Microbiome Naturally
As the sun graces us with its warm embrace during the summer months, our diets often transition to lighter and more refreshing options.
But did you know that your summer food choices can also have a significant impact on your gut health? Maintaining a healthy gut is essential for overall well-being, and enjoying seasonal foods can be an excellent way to support your digestive system.
Introducing: PERKii Immunity Probiotic Shots
Rethink your daily probiotic supplement! Excited to announce the newest member of the PERKii Probiotic Drink family: PERKii Immunity Probiotic Shot.
Each small and mighty Shot is bottled with 8 billion Targeted Release Probiotics and packed with a healthy dose of Vitamin C per serve to support your immune system.
Avoid These 5 Mistakes When Choosing A Probiotic Drink
Not all probiotic drinks are created equal. When it comes to choosing a daily probiotic product for you, there are a handful of things to consider, from probiotic strain to CFU count, even the storage suggestions on pack.
In the following article we’ve summarised our top 5 mistakes to avoid when choosing a probiotic drink. Take a look!
Protecting Probiotics Through The Stomach
To reap the benefits of probiotics, it's important they survive the journey to the gut. Due to its low pH nature, regular probiotics can deteriorate inside the stomach, overall reducing efficacy in the gut.
PERKii Targeted Release Probiotics are protected against acidic pH environments up to 10,000 times stronger than non micro-shield probiotics, for greater survival through the stomach and into the gut.
The Microbiome: What It Is And How Does It Work?
The microbiome is an aggregation of trillions of bacteria, fungi, and microbes, which can influence digestion, immunity, brain health, heart health, and so much more.
In part four of our gut health mini-series, we define the microbiome, what it does and how it works.
8 Gut Health Hacks You Need To Know
Whether it’s by consciously eating slower or consuming a daily probiotic drink, there are plenty of healthy habits you can incorporate to nourish and support your gut health.
In part three of our four part mini-series on gut health, we’re going to be sharing some simple tips and hacks you can use to help keep your gastrointestinal tract in tip-top shape.
Gut Health 101: How Does The Gut Work?
At first glance, the gastrointestinal tract might only seem to cover the digestion of our food - though this is only scratching the surface. Our gut plays such a pivotal role in our overall health and wellbeing in many ways.
With a basic understanding of how the gastrointestinal tract operates, you can ensure the system runs smoothly and nourishes your body from the inside out. Find out more!
Kombucha Vs. Probiotic Drinks: What’s The Difference
‘Kombucha vs. Probiotic Drinks - what’s the difference between these two beverages?’ It’s a common topic of discussion (and debate) amongst the health and wellness community.
As these products continue to trend, you may be wondering how they stack up against each other. What beverage packs the most punch, from probiotic count to stomach survival?
NEW: PERKii Probiotic Shot
INTRODUCING the new PERKii Super Probiotic Shots! Each high-potency 60ml shot is bottled with 8 billion of our targeted release probiotics, micro-shielded to get through to your gut.
The probiotic used, Bifidobacterium lactis is one of the world's most researched strain, and is best consumed daily over a 3 week or more period. Available exclusively online in two flavours!
Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in Australia
We’re incredibly proud to announce that PERKii has made the Australian Financial Review's Fast 100 List! The annual publication compiles the fastest growing companies in Australia.
PERKii Probiotics was started at the University of Queensland, with the goal to increasing probiotic efficacy through micro-shield technology. Fast-forward to today, and our Probiotic Drinks can be found in over 5,000 points of distribution - including Woolworths and Coles.
6 Ways To Support Gut Health This Christmas
To ensure your gut bacteria stays nice and healthy over this festive season, there are a few simple habits you can adopt. Whether it’s by using the time to get more sleep, or incorporating probiotics into your festive routine - there’s plenty of ways to look after your gut.
In this blog post, we’ve listed 6 ways you can support your gut health this Christmas - take a look!
The Benefits Of Probiotic Drinks
With their growing popularity, probiotic drinks have certainly made an impact over the last few years - and for good reason. So what exactly are the benefits of probiotic drinks, particularly when compared to regular probiotic products?
Not only do they provide a stable environment for living probiotics to thrive, but they also offer a refreshing alternative to 'hard-to-swallow' supplements. In this article we've explored the advantages of consuming probiotics through drinks. Check it out!