TABLE 2.
Survival of cultures of L. rhamnosus GG exposed to simulated gastric juice, pH 2.0, in the presence of glucose for 45 mina
| Strain | pH | Glucose concn (mM) | Concn (log10 CFU ml−1) at:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero time | 45 min | |||
| L. rhamnosus GG | 2.0 | 0 | 8.94 (0.07)b | 2.39 (0.16) |
| L. rhamnosus GG | 2.0 | 1 | 9.00 (0.08) | 6.42 (0.40) |
| L. rhamnosus GG | 2.0 | 5 | 8.97 (0.12) | 6.80 (0.40) |
| L. rhamnosus GG | 2.0 | 19.4 | 9.03 (0.02) | 8.15 (0.46) |
a
The data are the means for triplicate experiments.
b
The values in parentheses are the standard errors.