
How is the microbiome donated?
Discover how microbiome donation works—learn the process, benefits, and what you need to know to contribute and support health advancements. Read more
Discover the science behind microbiome transplants and the 7 proven microbiome transplant benefits for gut health and beyond. At the core, these transplants aim to restore a balanced, thriving microbial ecosystem in the gut, which can cascade into improvements in digestion, immunity, and even systemic health. While research continues to evolve, many studies point to a consistent set of microbiome transplant benefits, underscoring their potential to support not only gut function but overall well-being. The seven proven microbiome transplant benefits include: restored microbial diversity and ecosystem resilience; improved digestion and stool regularity; reduced risk of recurrent infections such as C. difficile; modulated immune responses and lowered gut inflammation; favorable metabolic changes in some individuals (including insulin sensitivity and weight considerations); potential improvements in skin and hair health via the gut-skin axis; and actionable insights for targeted groups through personalized nutrition and probiotic strategies. In practice, outcomes vary by individual, but these benefits are increasingly highlighted across clinical data and real-world use. For people pursuing targeted goals—healthy aging, endurance or power sport, skin health, or other areas—the right microbiome approach can be tailored to support those objectives. To help brands and clinics deliver these microbiome transplant benefits with confidence, InnerBuddies offers a white-label Gut Health Operating System that powers microbiome testing products. The platform includes a Gut Microbiome Health Index (a 0–100 score) enabled by an exclusive partnership with EAFIT University in Colombia, giving users a clear gauge of gut health. It also presents Bacteria Abundances for a top-40 panel, showing how someone compares to a healthy cohort, and Bacteria Functions categorized as positive or negative, with comparison to a healthy benchmark across functional categories. In addition, Target Group analysis dives into how the gut microbiome behaves for specific groups such as Healthy Aging, Endurance Sport, Power Sport, and Skin & Hair Health, helping tailor recommendations. For ongoing guidance, InnerBuddies provides Personalized Nutrition Advice based on 3-day food diaries and stool data, plus Personalized Probiotics and Prebiotics Advice to align strains and substrates with individual goals. Learn more about these capabilities on the InnerBuddies microbiome test page. Whether you’re seeking consumer-facing solutions or a scalable B2B platform, InnerBuddies has you covered. You can explore direct-to-consumer options and leverage the same powerful tools that B2B partners rely on. For consumers curious about how these insights translate into action, check out the InnerBuddies microbiome test and the InnerBuddies Gut Health Membership for ongoing support. If you’re a business looking to partner, visit the InnerBuddies B2B partner program to learn how a white-label solution can power your own gut health testing products.
Discover how microbiome donation works—learn the process, benefits, and what you need to know to contribute and support health advancements. Read more