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What Are Postbiotics? A Complete Guide

Postbiotics are beneficial bioactive compounds produced when probiotics (beneficial gut bacteria) ferment prebiotics (fiber). This guide explains what postbiotics are, how they differ from prebiotics and probiotics, their potential health benefits, and how to increase them through diet and supplements.
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