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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2025 · 18 MIN

Episode 322: Skyr and Greek Yogurt Nutritional Deep Dive

from Cultured Food Life · host Donna Schwenk

In this episode, we're diving into the creamy, probiotic-rich world of Skyr and Greek yogurt—two powerhouse foods that do more than just nourish... they transform. You'll discover how these thick, strained yogurts concentrate protein while reducing lactose and sugar, making them easier to digest—even for those who are lactose sensitive. We'll break down the nutrition per cup, explore the miraculous process of fermentation, and explain how these yogurts are pre-digested by living cultures that make nutrients more bioavailable for your body. 💡 Why is Skyr higher in protein than Greek yogurt? 💡 Does straining yogurt reduce sugar and carbs? 💡 How does fermentation impact digestion and blood sugar? Whether you're looking to build muscle, support gut health, or simply enjoy a rich, creamy snack that loves you back—this is the episode for you. ✨ Simple. Powerful. Deliciously healing. Tune in and learn how to turn milk into magic, right in your own kitchen. Episode link:  https://www.culturedfoodlife.com/podcast/episode-322-skyr-and-greek-yogurt-nutritional-deep-dive/ Link(s) I talked about: Article: https://www.culturedfoodlife.com/nutritional-count-of-skyr-and-greek-yogurt/ Check out these other links: My Story Video: https://youtu.be/CbX9Nv9OtGM For health tips and recipes, subscribe to our weekly emails. We'll also send you our free Getting Started Guide: http://bit.ly/2BnHpay Listen to all my podcasts: http://bit.ly/cflpodcast Become a Biotic Pro Member: http://bit.ly/2kkhwS1 Cultured Food Recipes: http://bit.ly/2UIfY2x Health and Food Topics: http://bit.ly/2SdzIOS My Amazon Shop: https://bit.ly/3KdhEge MY STARTER CULTURES Milk Kefir Grains: http://bit.ly/2rQ99PE L. Reuteri Superfood: https://bit.ly/LReuteriSuperfoodStarter L. Gasseri Superfood: https://bit.ly/LGasseriSuperfoodStarter Easy Kefir: http://bit.ly/2MQ1nPV Kefir Soda Starter: http://bit.ly/3YVErTa Kombucha Starter: http://bit.ly/2g2R9hE Vegetable Starter: http://bit.ly/2SzzVem Water Kefir Crystals:  http://bit.ly/2irmImW Sourdough Starter: http://bit.ly/2IjaaXK Other items in my store: http://bit.ly/2HTKZ27 STAY CONNECTED Instagram: http://instagram.com/culturedfoodlife/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CulturedFoodLife/ Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/donnaschwenk/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/donnaschwenk

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