Yakult

Yakult
A single serving of Yakult
TypeDrink
ManufacturerYakult Honsha
DistributorYakult Honsha
Country of origin Japan
Introduced1935
ColourLight peach
IngredientsIngredients

Yakult (ヤクルト, Yakuruto) is a Japanese sweetened probiotic milk beverage fermented with the bacteria strain Lacticaseibacillus casei Shirota. It is sold by Yakult Honsha, based in Tokyo. The name "Yakult" was coined from jahurto, an Esperanto word meaning "yogurt".