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Frequently Asked Questions

Product Information

What is Gut Wealth?

Gut Wealth is a daily gut-support supplement designed for people who are fed up with their stomach and bowel habits calling the shots. It’s made in the UK, backed by 40+ scientific studies, and built around gut-supporting prebiotic and postbiotic ingredients to help you feel more comfortable and more predictable day to day. You can take it in the format that fits your routine, either our smooth orange-flavour liquid sachets or our daily capsule.

What ingredients are in Gut Wealth?

Gut Wealth is built around a blend of prebiotic + postbiotic gut-supporting ingredients, plus supportive nutrients to make daily gut care simple.

Our Liquid Sachets focus on a concentrated gut blend with postbiotic support and other gut-friendly ingredients, while Capsules combine prebiotic + postbiotic ingredients alongside supportive vitamins like key B vitamins and vitamin D3.

Because the formulas differ slightly, always check the product label or the ingredients section on each product page for the full list (including allergens and amounts).

Who is Gut Wealth for?

If your gut feels unpredictable - bloating, discomfort, irregularity, “off” days that mess with your plans - Gut Wealth is designed for you. It’s a daily habit to support steadier digestion over time and to help you trust your gut again.

There’s lots of things that can impact your gut activity and our typical customers have irritable or sensitive guts - possibly through IBS, IBD, perimenopausal or menopausal, frequent travellers or who have food sensitivities. We help you to make a daily good gut choice, for peace of mind throughout the day.

Liquid sachets or capsules, which should I choose?

Both are designed to support calmer, more predictable gut days - the best choice is the one you’ll take every day and fits your needs. Liquid Sachets are vegan-friendly, have a smooth orange flavour, and contain sweeteners for taste, while Capsules are flavour-free to swallow with water but aren’t vegan-friendly due to a dairy-derived ingredient. Whichever you choose, commit to taking Gut Wealth daily for the best results.

How do I take Gut Wealth?

Take it daily and keep it consistent.

Our Liquid Sachets are taken directly; just tear, sip and go!

Our Capsules are designed to fit into your regular routine and are taken with water.

When will I notice a difference?

Every gut is different. Most notice changes quickly within 4 weeks, but the real benefit comes from a consistent routine of making daily good gut choices.

Also, when you find something that works, you want to keep doing it, so many of our customers subscribe for the ease of knowing Gut Wealth will arrive in time for a re-stock at home.

How long do I need to take it for?

Gut health isn’t a one-and-done kind of thing.

We recommend a 12-week programme to really feel the benefits - like less bloating, smoother digestion, and no more embarrassing toilet dashes.

It’s likely you’ll notice some changes within the first 2-4 weeks, but as with any supplements and health choices, consistency and routine are key.

The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) recommends that individuals considering any biotic bacteria products should take them for at least 12 weeks to see optimal results.

What does Gut Wealth taste like?

Gut Wealth is designed to be easy to take daily.

Our Liquid Sachets have a smooth orange flavour and taste delicious.

Our capsules have a taste - just swallow with water.

What does Gut Wealth replace?

It’s designed to simplify your gut routine so you’re not stacking loads of different gut supplements and hoping for the best.
It’s not a replacement for prescribed medication or medical advice - but it is a straightforward daily foundation you can build around.

Will Gut Wealth make me run to the toilet?

No. They’re not laxatives, they’re designed to support calmer digestion, reduce urgency and improve bowel regularity gently.

Gut Wealth Capsules

How do I take the capsules?

Just take one capsule a day with water - no fuss, no fridge, more gut freedom. 

What’s in the capsules?

12 digestion-boosting ingredients including our trademarked postbiotic

Lactobacillus LB (fermentum + delbrueckii): “cultures shown in research to support gut balance”

Inulin (from chicory root): A source of prebiotic fibre shown to feed beneficial gut bacteria

Marshmallow root: Traditionally used to soothe the gut lining

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): Supports normal energy metabolism, supports normal function of the nervous system

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): Reduces tiredness and fatigue, helps maintain normal mucous membranes, supports energy-yielding metabolism

Vitamin B3 (Niacin): Contributes to normal psychological function, helps maintain normal mucous membranes 

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid): Supports mental performance, contributes to normal synthesis of steroid hormones and neurotransmitters

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate):   Regulates hormonal activity, supports the immune system, reduces tiredness and fatigue

Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid): Supports immune function and normal psychological function, contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue

Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin):  Supports energy metabolism, contributes to the normal function of the nervous system, reduces fatigue

Biotin:  Contributes to normal function of the nervous system, helps maintain normal mucous membranes

Vitamin D3 (Vita Algae®):  Supports normal immune function, contributes to the maintenance of normal muscle function, supports the normal function of the gut barrier (emerging but indirect)

Are the capsules vegan / vegetarian / gluten free?

They’re certified gluten free and vegetarian friendly. They’re not vegan due to a dairy-derived ingredient. 

If you’re looking for a vegan solution, our Gut Wealth Liquid Sachets are vegan.

When should I take it? Can I take the capsules with or without food?

Consistency is key, try to take it around the same time every day.  You can take them with or without food. For optimum results, take on an empty stomach 20 minutes before food. But they work just fine with a meal if you don’t have time to wait. 

Do I need to refrigerate them?

No fridge needed. So no faff, and great for travel or popping the pouch in your bag. Store somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight.

Gut Wealth Liquid Sachets

How do I take Gut Wealth Liquid Sachets?

No mixing needed. Just tear, sip, and go. 

They’re designed to fit into your life and help you make a daily good gut choice.

You can mix it with water or a drink - but fine to sip straight from the sachet too.

What do the liquid sachets taste like?

A smooth, orange flavour, with no aftertaste. 

When should I take it? Can I take the liquid sachets with or without food?

Consistency is key, try to take it around the same time every day.  You can take them with or without food. For optimum results, take on an empty stomach 20 minutes before food. But they work just fine with a meal if you don’t have time to wait. 

What’s in Gut Wealth Liquids?

Water

The base of the liquid. Helps everything blend and flow properly.

Fructo-oligosaccharides (Beet Sugar)

A prebiotic fibre. Included to help feed beneficial gut bacteria and support overall gut balance.

Lactobacillus LB (Postbiotic)

A postbiotic (not live bacteria). Included for consistent, daily gut support without relying on “live cultures” alone.

Natural Flavour (Orange)

For taste, so it’s easier to take every day in your routine.

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Added for general health support (including immune support) and to complement the formula.

Probiotics powder (Bacillus subtilis BS31)

It’s a probiotic strain included to support gut balance and everyday digestion. It’s designed to get through the stomach so it can get to where it’s meant to work: your gut.

Marshmallow Root Extract (Althaea officinalis Linn.)

Traditionally used for soothing support, included to support gut comfort.

Vitamin B5 (Calcium Pantothenate)

Supports normal energy-yielding metabolism and helps round out the daily micronutrient support.

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine HCl)

Supports normal energy metabolism and nervous system function.

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl)

Supports normal metabolism and helps reduce tiredness and fatigue (as part of normal vitamin function).

Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

Supports normal energy release and nervous system function, and helps reduce tiredness and fatigue.

Acid (Citric Acid)

Helps with flavour (that “citrus” edge) and supports product stability.

Thickener (Xanthan Gum)

Gives the liquid a better texture and keeps ingredients evenly mixed.

Sweetener (Sucralose)

To improve taste without adding sugar.

Preservative (Potassium Sorbate)

Keeps the product fresh and stable over its shelf life and making it suitable for travel too.

Do I need to refrigerate them?

No fridge needed. So no faff, and great for travel or popping in your bag. Store somewhere cool and dry, out of direct sunlight.

Ingredients & Benefits

What can Gut Wealth help with?

Gut Wealth is designed to support calmer, more predictable gut days - especially if you deal with bloating, discomfort, digestive upset, urgency, loose stools, or irregularity. It’s a daily habit that helps support steadier digestion over time, so your gut feels more consistent.

What is a postbiotic, and why do you use them?

A postbiotic is beneficial bacteria that’s inactivated (not live) - so it doesn’t need to survive your gut to be useful. We use Lactobacillus LB because it’s a more stable, less fussy way to support digestion day-to-day, and many people with sensitive guts find it easier to tolerate than some live bacteria.

Is Gut Wealth suitable for diabetics?

Yes, as both Gut Wealth products are sugar free - they are suitable for diabetics. 

Why are there B vitamins (B1, B5, B6, B12)?

We include B vitamins (B1, B5, B6 and B12) to support everyday wellbeing - things like normal energy release and nervous system function. Think of them as a steady “baseline support” alongside the gut-focused ingredients.

Is there sugar in your products?

Gut Wealth is sugar free. Our liquids do contain fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), which are prebiotic fibres made from beet sugar. These are not to be mistaken for refined table sugar so there’s no glucose spikes!

Science & Benefits

Is Gut Wealth science-backed?

Yes. Gut Wealth is built around ingredients that have published research behind them, and we keep our approach grounded in science. Our proprietary postbiotic is backed by 40+ studies so you can be confident that you’re making a daily good gut choice based on evidence.

What outcomes were measured in the studies (e.g., urgency, stool frequency, discomfort)?

The studies measured things like bowel movement frequency, stool consistency, and diarrhoea duration, plus symptom scores for bloating, abdominal pain/comfort, distention, and the “incomplete evacuation” feeling. Results shown include reported improvements over 4 weeks (for example 82% bloating and 81% loose stool consistency) and, in acute diarrhoea studies, a shorter duration (63.4h to 39.5h) with a higher resolution rate by 96 hours (85.7% vs 52.6%). Learn more on our science page.

Can you share a list of the studies you reference?

Of course, you can view a list of these studies on our science page.

Safety & Suitability

Can I take Gut Wealth with medication?

There’s no known medication that should cause any issues but you can check with a pharmacist or GP for your specific situation if you want to be extra careful.

Can I take Gut Wealth with other supplements?

Yes, Gut Wealth can be taken with other supplements.

Can I take Gut Wealth if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?

We always recommend checking with your GP before taking supplements during pregnancy or breastfeeding. None of our ingredients should be problematic but it’s best to be safe.

Is Gut Wealth suitable for diabetics?

Yes, as both Gut Wealth products are sugar free - they are suitable for diabetics. 

Is Gut Wealth vegan?

Our Gut Wealth Liquid Sachets are vegan friendly and our Gut Wealth Capsules are vegetarian due to a dairy-derived ingredient.

Does it contain milk or lactose?

Gut Wealth capsules contain a small dairy-derived ingredient. There's a tiny amount of lactose (c.0.278g lactose per capsule) - it's about the equivalent of lactose as you'd get in a teaspoon of milk.

This amount of lactose is typically not enough to provoke symptoms in people with lactose intolerance

It’s a small amount, but worth knowing if you’re avoiding dairy completely.

Gut Wealth Liquid Sachets are milk and lactose free.

Can I take more than 1 sachet or 1 capsule a day?

We recommend sticking to 1 per day. But if you’d like to increase to 2 per day, that’s absolutely fine - it shouldn’t cause any adverse effects. Some customers choose to take 2 on days they know their symptoms are more likely to be triggered such as travelling.

Is it suitable for kids?

We generally recommend Gut Wealth for over 12s. If you’re introducing it, start with half a sachet to see how they get on. If capsules are difficult to swallow (they are on the larger side), you can open them and mix the contents into yoghurt - and the liquid can also be taken with yoghurt or a fruit drink if that’s easier.

Can I take it while on antibiotics?

Yes you can take Gut Wealth on antibiotics. A common use case for Gut Wealth is to support your gut when taking heavy antibiotics.

Are they safe to take long-term?

Yes! These are designed to be gentle on the gut and taken daily.

Purchase Options

Can I buy without subscribing?

Yes. You can purchase as a one-off or choose Subscribe & Save. The best value is  when you subscribe - and we make it easy to pause, skip or cancel any time. This is about making it easy and consistent. 

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major debit and credit cards, plus Shop Pay, PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Do you offer a student discount?

Yes, for one-off purchases. Email hello@gutwealth.co.uk with student ID to request a code. We’ll be happy to help.

Subscription

How does Subscribe & Save work?

You get a better price - and you stay in control. You can skip, pause or cancel anytime, so your subscription fits around you. You can also bring your next order forward if you’re heading away and want to stock up, and every subscription includes free UK delivery.

How do I cancel, skip, or pause my subscription?

You have complete control of your subscription orders - click here to log in.

Then, select Subscription Portal to manage your subscription.

Then choose the address tab to update.

You can also email us on hello@gutwealth.co.uk and tell us what changes you'd like to make.

We'll aim to update for you within 48 hours, so if you'd like to make the change sooner then, the quickest way is to 'self serve' by updating it yourself.

How do I delay or pause my next order?

You have complete control of your subscription orders - click here to log in.

Then, select Subscription Portal to manage your subscription.

The savings applied on your current subscription may not be available if you cancel, so you also have the option of pausing your subscription.

You can also email us on hello@gutwealth.co.uk and tell us what changes you'd like to make.

We'll aim to update for you within 48 hours, so if you'd like to make the change sooner then, the quickest way is to 'self serve' by updating it yourself.

How do I update my card details?

You have complete control of your subscription orders - click here to login

The choose the section with your card details to update, then save

We cannot update your card details for you - but if you need anything else, contact us at hello@gutwealth.co.uk

Shipping & Delivery

When do you dispatch orders?

Orders are dispatched Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays).

How quickly will I receive my order?

We provide shipping updates by email to help you keep track.

We dispatch orders Monday-Friday.

For UK orders you'll typically receive your order within 3 working days of purchase, if there's no bank holiday or peak shipping periods such as Christmas.

For international orders, the timeframe ranges depending on where you are, please email us hello@gutwealth.co.uk if we can be of any help.

How much is UK delivery?

One-off purchase delivery is currently free - but not forever. All subscription orders include free delivery.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we have customers all around the world! 

How much is International delivery?

Our international delivery costs vary based on location. Simply enter your address details at checkout, and it’ll let you know how much it will cost.

Will I get tracking?

Yes, you’ll receive shipping updates by email so you can track your order.

Can I refund my order?

We hope you love our products. Our liquid sachets and electrolytes are comestible, so we have an 'All Sales Are Final’ Returns Policy. Once your purchase has been processed and dispatched they are no longer eligible for return.

Our 12-week purchases of capsules have a 99-day money back guarantee, if you haven’t seen an improvement from them then we will refund you. Refund details here.

What methods of payment do you accept?

We're all about making it easy to get your sachets! We accept a variety of payment methods including SHOP Pay - Visa, Mastercard, Maestro and we also accept PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Guarantee & Returns

Do you offer a money-back guarantee?

Yes, we offer a 99-day money-back guarantee on 12-week capsule purchases only. Read the policy here.

Can I return my order?

Because Gut Wealth is a food supplement, returns are not usually possible once dispatched. If something is wrong with your order, contact support and we’ll do our best to help. If you purchased a 12-week capsule pack, you may qualify for our 99-day money back guarantee.

What if it doesn’t work for me?

If you’re on the 12-week Gut Wealth Capsule programme and have taken it daily, you’re covered by the 99-day money back guarantee. Learn more about the 99-day guarantee here. If you haven’t purchased the 12-week capsule pack and Gut Wealth still hasn’t helped you, get in contact with us and we’ll be happy to help with next steps.

Manufacturing & Sourcing Standards

Where is Gut Wealth made?

Gut Wealth is made in the UK with high quality ingredients.

What quality standards do you follow?

Gut Wealth is made in the UK in audited facilities that follow GMP and strict food safety and quality systems, including ISO 9001 and ISO 22000. Our manufacturer is also a SEDEX member, Vegetarian Society approved, and our products maintain a full supply chain traceability to keep standards high and consistent.

Troubleshooting & Results

What if I miss a day?

No worries. Just pick it up again the next day. Consistency over time matters more than perfection.

Should I take it in the morning or evening?

Either is fine. Choose a time you will stick to daily. Typically, we recommend taking Gut Wealth in the morning as it’s easier to fit into your routine. You can take them with or without food. For optimum results, take on an empty stomach 20 minutes before food. But they work just fine with a meal if you don’t have time to wait. 

What if I don’t notice results right away?

That’s totally normal. Some people notice changes within a couple of weeks, but for others it can take longer as your gut settles into a new routine. The key is consistency - take it daily and give it a bit of time, especially if your symptoms come and go. The British Society of Gastroenterology suggests trialling a new biotic for 12 weeks to allow for the body to properly adjust.

Contact

How do I contact support?

We're a small company and we care a lot about great service and endeavor to reply to all messages within 24 hours on weekdays. If you have a question or have any comments, feedback or questions, we’d love to hear from you! Please get in touch by emailing hello@gutwealth.co.uk

Our customer team works Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (excluding bank holidays). You can also call us on 0131 516 1696 and outside of those times you can leave a voicemail. 

We’re a small but passionate team who are always happy to help, so if your question is urgent, we'll reply as soon as possible.

Do you have a phone number?

Yes: 0131 516 1696.

Our customer team works Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (excluding bank holidays). You can also call us anytime and outside of our working hours you can leave a voicemail, and we’ll get back to you.

Press / Media / PR enquiries?

Email hello@gutwealth.co.uk and pop “Media enquiry” in the subject line and we’ll be happy to help. We’re particularly interested to help with any gut-related queries and share expert opinion.

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