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Aloe vera yogurt - A simple dessert that is good for the skin and stomach

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Aloe vera yogurt is a sweet and healthy snack. It gives nutrients that help your stomach work better and also keep your skin fresh from the inside. But to eat it safely, especially for pregnant women and small kids, there are a few things you should remember.

1. The benefits of aloe vera yogurt for health and skin

1.1 Nutrition and health value

  • A small cup of yogurt already gives protein, vitamins A, C, and B6, plus calcium, phosphorus and probiotics that help the body stay strong.

  • Aloe vera itself is known as a useful natural plant. It has vitamins A, B and E, niacin, folic acid and some good minerals. The compounds in the leaves can calm the stomach, lower the chance of kidney stones and help control blood sugar.

  • When yogurt and aloe vera are mixed together you get a tasty and healthy dessert. It gives balanced nutrition, helps the gut work well, supports immunity and keeps your body full of energy through the day.

Aloe vera is an ingredient rich in nutrients that supports digestion and soothes inflammation.
Aloe vera is an ingredient rich in nutrients that supports digestion and soothes inflammation.

1.2 How it helps the skin

Aloe vera yogurt can make the skin softer and help it heal naturally. The aloe reduces redness and discomfort for people with dry or sensitive skin. Yogurt also helps the stomach and digestion, which can keep your skin clear and healthy from the inside.

2. Notes for Pregnant Women and Children

Although aloe vera yogurt is rich in nutrients, should be consumed in moderation to avoid unwanted effects, especially for pregnant women and young children.

2.1 For adults

  • Pregnant women should avoid eating aloe vera yogurt during the first trimester. Starting in the fourth month, they can enjoy a small serving each day (about 0.04–0.17g/day) and ideally eat it after lunch to help the body better absorb calcium and vitamin B.

  • When making aloe vera yogurt at home, make sure to peel off all the green skin and rinse thoroughly to remove the yellow sap underneath. This small step is important to prevent irritation.

  • Instead of eating fresh aloe by itself, try mixing it with yogurt or other dishes to make it easier to digest.

  • Many people wonder, “Is it good to eat aloe vera yogurt every day?” The answer is yes, as long as you pay attention to the right amount so it doesn’t backfire. Overeating may cause side effects like stomach pain or nausea. If that happens, stop eating it and consult your doctor.

  • Always choose products from reliable sources that are safe and free from preservatives.

Before making your aloe vera yogurt, be sure to thoroughly prepare the aloe and avoid the yellow sap beneath the skin, which can cause skin irritation.
Before making your aloe vera yogurt, be sure to thoroughly prepare the aloe and avoid the yellow sap beneath the skin, which can cause skin irritation.

2.2 For children

For children aged 1–2, the recommended amount is 2 small cups of yogurt a day. After 2 years old, kids can have around 2–3 cups (about 100g each).

With its pleasant sweet-and-sour taste, aloe vera yogurt supports both digestion and skin health, making it a perfect treat for both adults and kids when eaten in moderation.

To make things easier, GC Food offers natural aloe vera that’s pre-treated, clean, and keeps its natural crunch. This allows families to make a big batch at once, store it in the fridge, and enjoy it anytime while still keeping the original flavor and texture.