The living plant-based shot, gentle on your gut
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Vitamin D contributes to the normal function of the immune system. Authorized health claim (EU Regulation No 432/2012). minimiil provides 1.5 µg of vitamin D per shot.
Natural fermentation, probiotics & fiber
Gut power
An incredible world lives in your belly and has superpowers: your gut microbiome! minimiil’s drink provides the essential elements to maintain its balance and help it take care of you every day.
Discover the secrets inside your belly and learn how to take care of your microbiome in 5 easy steps!
DownloadThe comparison
minimiil, drinking yogurt or juice shot?
Three ways to enjoy a small-format drink. Different compositions to compare.
| Criteria |
minimiil
60 ml · fermented plant-based shot
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Drinking yogurt
100 ml · fermented milk
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|---|---|---|---|
| Live cultures identified strains listed on the label |
4 strains
listed on the label
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2 strains
définies par la réglementation du yaourt
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None
Pressed juice is not fermented
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| Fiber per bottle |
2.0 g
Blackcurrant & Blueberry · agave inulin
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0 g
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≈ 1 g
Pressing removes the fiber
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| Sugar per bottle |
2.9 g
Blackcurrant & Blueberry · 4.9 g per 100 ml
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≈ 10 g
According to the label
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4 – 5 g
The sugar from the fruit, without its fiber
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| Base |
Fermented plant-based base
Almond for Blackcurrant & Blueberry, oat for the other recipes · lactose-free
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Cow’s milk
Contains lactose
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Pressed fruit
Apple, ginger, citrus fruits
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| Additives and flavorings |
None
In all four recipes
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Thickeners, flavorings, acidity regulators
Depending on the recipe reviewed
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Acidifier or antioxidant
Depending on the recipe reviewed
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The only one of the three that provides both live cultures and fiber.
What about other formats?
They can’t be compared line by line: they have different bases and different uses. Here’s what to look for with each one.
Kefir
Look at the base
Milk kefir is made with animal milk; water kefir is not. The composition of the cultures varies from one product to another.
Kombucha
Look at the processing method
A fermented tea-based drink, often sparkling. Some versions are treated after fermentation, others are not: check the label.
Capsules and powders
A supplement, not a food
Different regulatory status: it is swallowed, not enjoyed as a drink. The cultures are freeze-dried. Fiber and vitamins vary depending on the formula.
Pear & Vanilla · full ingredient list
Organic oat milk, organic pear purée, organic agave inulin, organic vanilla infusion, lichen extract, cultures.
Five to eight ingredients depending on the recipe. No sweeteners, no thickeners, no added flavors, no colorings, no preservatives.
Better understand the microbiome and what makes minimiil different
Probiotic shots are designed to support the balance of the gut microbiome. The microbiome is the community of beneficial bacteria living in the intestines. It plays a key role in digestion, nutrient absorption, and the proper functioning of the immune system.
Ideally, a probiotic shot is taken in the morning, when the digestive system is more receptive and the body is coming out of its resting phase. Taken on an empty stomach or with breakfast, it fits easily into a daily routine. But the exact timing isn’t the most important factor. What really matters is consistency. Probiotics work when they’re consumed regularly, day after day. A simple, steady habit is always more effective than occasional use.
Yes, an immunity shot can be taken every day. Probiotics are meant to be consumed regularly, as their effects build over time. It’s the consistency that helps support the balance of the microbiome and, by extension, the body’s natural functions. When integrated into a daily routine, the shot becomes a simple gesture, just like breakfast or any other wellness habit. It’s not a one-off treatment, but a gradual, gentle form of daily support.
Yes, probiotic shots can be suitable for children, provided they are specifically formulated with their needs in mind. A child’s needs are not the same as an adult’s: dosage, ingredients, taste, and tolerance all have to be carefully considered. A probiotic shot like minimiil, designed for children, prioritizes simple ingredients, low sugar content, and an easy-to-consume format for everyday use. It fits naturally into a family routine, without constraints.
A good immunity shot should first be chosen based on its composition and how it’s meant to be used. It should contain clearly identified probiotics, in sufficient amounts, combined with useful nutrients such as vitamin D, without excess sugar or unnecessary additives. It’s also important to choose a format that fits easily into daily life: simple to consume, pleasant in taste, and designed for regular use. For children, the formula must be specifically tailored to their needs, with appropriate, well-tolerated ingredients. Finally, a good immunity shot fits into a course-based approach with a realistic promise: supporting the body over time, not claiming instant results.