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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/Established

Cautions & interactions

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