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Why We Use Dark Chocolate in Our Tummy Supplement (Besides the Obvious Reason: That It's Delicious!)

August 07, 20242 min read

Why We Use Dark Chocolate in Our Tummy Supplement (Besides the Obvious Reason: That It's Delicious!)

In case you missed the greatest news of the year (okay, maybe we're a little biased), we are bringing back our kids' probiotic supplement—now called Tummy—next month! Good Day Chocolate is all about making supplements fun, effective, and, of course, irresistibly delicious. And what better way to deliver digestive support than with rich, smooth dark chocolate? While its incredible taste is a no-brainer, dark chocolate offers so much more than just indulgence. Here’s why we chose it as the perfect vehicle for our probiotic-packed Tummy supplement.

Dark Chocolate: A Prebiotic Powerhouse

You already know probiotics are essential for gut health, but did you know dark chocolate has prebiotic properties? Prebiotics are like food for probiotics, helping them thrive in the digestive system. The natural compounds in dark chocolate, including polyphenols and flavonoids, nourish good bacteria and create a gut-friendly environment. That means Tummy not only delivers probiotics—it also provides a tasty boost to help them do their job!

A Kid-Approved Way to Support Digestive Health

Getting kids to take their daily probiotics can be a struggle, especially with chalky powders or hard-to-swallow pills. But when those beneficial bacteria come wrapped in a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth dark chocolate coating? Suddenly, taking probiotics is a treat rather than a chore! Plus, dark chocolate is naturally lower in sugar than milk chocolate, making it a better choice for a daily supplement without unnecessary sweetness.

Antioxidants for Added Benefits

Dark chocolate isn’t just good for the gut—it’s packed with powerful antioxidants that support overall health. Antioxidants help fight oxidative stress, which can impact everything from immune function to brain health. That means Tummy doesn’t just help digestion—it gives your little one’s body an extra wellness boost in every bite.

A Smooth Delivery System

Many probiotic supplements rely on capsules or gummies, but chocolate provides a unique advantage: it melts at body temperature, allowing the probiotics to be released gently and effectively. This enhances absorption and ensures that the beneficial bacteria reach the gut where they’re needed most. Plus, chocolate’s natural fat content helps protect the probiotics from stomach acid, increasing their survival rate.

A Fun & Functional Supplement Experience

At Good Day Chocolate, we believe supplements should never feel like a chore. Our Tummy probiotic supplement combines the benefits of science-backed gut health support with the joy of a chocolate treat. It’s an easy, effective, and absolutely delicious way to help keep your kiddo’s digestive system happy.

Ready to Give Their Tummy Some Love?

Tummy is making its big comeback next month, and we can’t wait for you to try it! Keep an eye out for updates and be sure to stock up when it launches—your little one’s gut (and taste buds) will thank you.

Stay tuned for more Good Day Chocolate goodness coming your way soon!

At Good Day Chocolate® we believe in the power of delivering relief with a side of joy! Doctor founded and formulated, our chocolate supplement pieces are always 3rd party tested, use pharmaceutical grade supplements, and absorb better delivered in everyone's favorite whole food, fair trade chocolate.

Good Day Chocolate

At Good Day Chocolate® we believe in the power of delivering relief with a side of joy! Doctor founded and formulated, our chocolate supplement pieces are always 3rd party tested, use pharmaceutical grade supplements, and absorb better delivered in everyone's favorite whole food, fair trade chocolate.

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