Gut & Digestion
Multi-Strain Probiotic
NOW Foods
Supports the microbiome that governs digestion, immune signaling, and a surprising amount of mood.
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Straight talk
Strain specificity matters more than CFU count. Ignore the billions on the front.
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Digestive Enzymes
NOW Foods
- Form
- Broad spectrum blend with protease and lipase
- Dose
- With your two largest meals
If you eat 200 grams of protein a day, you are asking a lot of your digestion. This supports the breakdown.
Bloat after big meals is the signal you'd use this for.
Psyllium Husk
NOW Foods
- Form
- Whole husk powder, unsweetened
- Dose
- 5 to 10 g in a full glass of water, away from other supplements
Soluble fiber. Supports regularity, satiety, and healthy cholesterol levels already in normal range.
Drink the water. All of it. Then more.
L-Glutamine
NOW Foods
- Form
- Unflavored powder
- Dose
- 5 g on an empty stomach
Primary fuel for the cells lining the intestine. Used to support gut barrier integrity through heavy training loads.
The gut case is stronger than the muscle case. Don't buy it for growth.