Naka Platinum Probiotic and Prebiotic Powder with 250mg L-Glutamine Powder, 300g

Naka Platinum Probiotic and Prebiotic Powder Details

Naka Platinum Probiotic and Prebiotic Powder is a three-part gut formula in a 300 g tub: a 45 billion CFU probiotic charge at production, a prebiotic to feed it, and 250 mg of L-glutamine, which Naka includes to remedy leaky gut. Naka guarantees 16 billion CFU at the expiry date — the number that actually matters — and describes the blend as balanced strains and potency for everyday use rather than a short therapeutic course.

The reason to choose a powder over capsules here is the glutamine: an amino acid does not fit into a capsule alongside a high-count probiotic without the capsule count climbing, so combination gut formulas are almost always powders. Supports digestive health and aids in weight management. Made in Canada, gluten free, paleo, with no artificial sweeteners.

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Quick Facts

Who This Powder Is For

• People who want a probiotic, a prebiotic and glutamine in one scoop instead of three separate purchases
• Anyone who would rather stir a powder into water than add another capsule to the morning pile
• Shoppers who look for the guaranteed-at-expiry count rather than the headline production number
• Households sharing one tub, where a powder is easier to scale up or down than a fixed capsule
• People avoiding artificial sweeteners in a daily powder they will take for months

Who this product is NOT for: If glutamine is your main objective, 250 mg is a supporting amount and not a therapeutic one — Naka Platinum L-Glutamine Powder 5000mg gives twenty times as much per serving. If you want a named, published strain list and the convenience of a capsule, Naka Herbs Nutri Probiotic 45 Billion CFU is Naka's flagship with seven identified strains in an enteric capsule. And if you are travelling or have nowhere cool to keep a tub, a shelf stable capsule is simply the more practical format.

Vitamart's Take

We like the honesty of the two CFU numbers. Plenty of brands print only the count at the moment of manufacture, which is the easy number — live cultures decline over shelf life, and a tub that says 45 billion on day one may be a long way below that by the time you finish it. Naka gives both: 45 billion going in, 16 billion guaranteed at expiry. That second figure is the one to compare across brands, and 16 billion guaranteed is a genuinely solid everyday count.

Two caveats. At 250 mg the glutamine is a nod rather than a dose, so anyone shopping specifically for gut-lining support should add a dedicated glutamine powder on top. And Naka does not publish the strain list in this listing, so if knowing exactly which organisms you are taking is part of your decision, the flagship capsule is the clearer buy. We stock this one because the combination is convenient and the guaranteed count is real.

How This Powder Compares

Naka's gut range splits on format, strain transparency and how much glutamine comes along for the ride.

• Versus Naka Herbs Nutri Probiotic 45 Billion CFU: The flagship — same 45 billion headline, seven identified strains and L-glutamine in an enteric capsule. Choose that for a published strain list and a delayed-release shell.
• Versus Naka Pro PB7+ Multi-Strain Probiotic: 16 billion CFU with 250 mg of L-glutamine, shelf stable, 90 enteric capsules. Very close on what you actually receive, in capsule form.
• Versus Naka Platinum L-Glutamine Powder 5000mg: Glutamine alone, at twenty times the amount. The two are complementary rather than competing — one supplies the bacteria, the other the gut lining.
• Versus a plain probiotic: A single-ingredient probiotic is usually lower-cost per billion CFU. You pay a little extra here for the prebiotic and the glutamine being in the same scoop.

Why Probiotics, Prebiotics and L-Glutamine Together?

Each part of this formula addresses a different layer of the same system. The probiotic supplies live bacteria — the organisms themselves, measured in colony forming units. The prebiotic is their food: fermentable fibre that passes through the upper digestive tract undigested and is fermented further down by the bacteria already living there as well as the ones you have just swallowed. Sending bacteria in with nothing to feed them is the most common gap in a probiotic routine, and pairing the two in one scoop is what "synbiotic" describes.

L-glutamine works on the wall rather than the population. It is the preferred fuel of the cells lining the small intestine, which turn over every few days and have an unusually high demand for it, so when those cells are under pressure glutamine supply is one of the first constraints. That is the reasoning behind Naka including it here to remedy leaky gut: bacteria and their food address what lives in the gut, while glutamine addresses the barrier that keeps it in place.

How To Use

Follow the serving directions printed on your tub — Naka does not publish a scoop size for this formula in the listing data behind this page, and we will not invent one. Stir the labelled serving into water or another cool beverage once a day, or take it as directed by a health care practitioner.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pairs Well With

• Glutamine Supplements — to top up well past the 250 mg in this blend
• Digestive Enzyme Supplements — enzymes break food down, probiotics work on what reaches the colon
• Prebiotics — more fermentable fibre if your diet is short on it
• Poor Digestion & Gut Health — the wider range this formula sits in

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Compare Similar Products

• Naka Herbs Nutri Probiotic 45 Billion CFU — the flagship, seven named strains with L-glutamine in enteric capsules
• Naka Platinum L-Glutamine Powder 5000mg — glutamine on its own, at a full dose
• Probiotics — every probiotic we carry, by count, strain and format
• Prebiotic Powder — powders built around the prebiotic side

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