Table 1.
Probiotic products used in the study.
Product | Bacterial Composition of the Product | Capsule Type |
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Product A (Multilac®) 4.5 × 109 bacteria in the capsule |
Lactococcus lactis Ll-23 13 × 108 CFU, Lactobacillus plantarum LP-115 2.5 × 108 CFU, Lactobacillus rhamnosus BI-FOLAC™ GG 1.5 × 108 CFU, Streptococcus thermophilus ST-21 1.1 × 108 CFU, Bifidobacterium breve BB-03 1 × 108 CFU, Lactobacillus casei Lc-11 0.4 × 108 CFU, Bifidobacterium bifidum Bb-02 1 × 108 CFU, Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lacti BIFOLAC™ 12 21.5 × 108 CFU, Lactobacillus acidophilus LA-14 2 × 108 CFU | Gastro-resistant capsules |
Product B 1 × 109 bacteria in the capsule |
Lactobacillus plantarum | Regular capsules |
Product C 2 × 108 bacteria in the capsule |
4 Lactobacillis 2 Bifidobacterium Lactococcus lactis |
Regular capsules |
Product D 6 × 109 bacteria in the capsule |
Lactobacillus rhamnosus | Regular capsules |
Product E 1.12 × 1011 bacteria in the capsule |
4 Lactobacillis 3 BifidobacteriumStreptococcus thermophilus |
Regular capsules |