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Last discussed Sep 21, 2026

Fermented dairy product studied for potential cholesterol benefits

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Both are fermented foods. Chris groups them as options to try, suggesting people pick whichever one they like.

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Chris Thompson

"I do. Yeah. I like kefir and everyone says that, right? I like that. I think it's phenomenal."

Mentioned alongside kimchi, sauerkraut, yogurt, and kombucha as options everyone should find one they like

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Used for: Consuming low-sugar fermented foods to support gut microbiome health Praised: Phenomenal; contains live probiotic cultures; acts as both prebiotic and prob... vs: Mentioned alongside kimchi, sauerkraut, yogurt, and kombucha as options every...

"I do. Yeah. I like kefir and everyone says that, right? I like that. I think it's phenomenal."

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Used for: Studied for potential cholesterol benefits vs: Compared to regular milk, showed no effect on cholesterol

"Kefir we studied because it was a fermented dairy product, probiotics we figured you know maybe it will improve cholesterol synthesis based on its impact on short-chain fatty acids. We gave them two cups per day versus just regular milk for a mont..."

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