Is it okay to drink the SCOBY in kombucha?
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According to brewing experts, the 'bits' floating in your raw kombucha bottle are small pieces of the SCOBY, and they are perfectly safe to consume. The SCOBY, or Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria and Yeast, is the living culture responsible for fermenting sweet tea into the tangy, effervescent drink we know as kombucha.
