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Cheese & Cultured Dairy

Skyr

Skyr is a strained cultured dairy — technically a fresh cheese — exceptionally high in protein and low in fat, with live cultures; nutritionally well characterized.

Benefits

Key compounds

Casein protein (very high)calciumB12phosphoruslive culturesvery low fat

May help with

Best for these goals

Muscle recoveryweight managementgut healthbone & joint

How to use it

Topped with berries and seeds, blended into protein smoothies, used in overnight oats, swirled with honey, substituted for yogurt or sour cream

Evidence level

Traditional

Cautions & interactions

Contains lactose (reduced by culturing); dairy allergy; choose unsweetened to avoid added sugar
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