Comparison of different forms of Probiotics

 Liquid Culture  Freeze Dried  Live in Capsule
 .    
 Example: Yogurt  Example: Tablet or Powder Form  Example: LB17
Morphological changes due to external conditions Method changes cell structure completely due to very low pressure used in the technique No change - retains original form of cells
Only some cells are actively multiplying due to external changes in conditions Cells are completely inactive and in a state of hibernation All cells are active and in original physical or biological condition
Subject to osmotic pressure changes No effect No effect
Uncertain shelf life Long shelf life  Five years

Viable population unstable

Unstable

 Stable
Uncertain shelf life Long shelf life  Five years

Survival uncertain

Uncertain  Certain

Temperature sensitive to small changes

Sensitive to large temperature changes

Sensitive to large temperature changes

Storage required refrigeration and large space

Special storage   conditions required

Can tolerate room temperature and occupies less space

Precentage of population revived in human body is uncertain

Percentage of population revived in the human body is uncertain

Percentage of population revived in the human body is very certain and asured

Efficacy depends on the number of bacteria revived in the body

Efficacy depends on the form and number of bacteria revived in the body

Efficacy is certain and assured based on the definite population present in capsule - 100% alive in the body


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Probiotics from the Greek: pro, meaning promoting   or "for" and biotics, meaning life.

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Physicians on the front line of medical practice and researchers at leading medical schools worldwide are establishing probiotics to be beneficial in the prevention and healing of  many conditions.

Health Benefits:

Strengthened Immune System
Improved Digestion
Lowered Cholesterol
Anti-Cancer Properties
Protection against Food Poisoning
Allergy Relief
Prevent Yeast Infections
Fight Aging - Longevity

Current Medical Research shows that Probiotics are helpful in relieving the following conditions:

Digestive Problems
Lactose Intolerance
Chronic Fatigue
Migraine Headaches
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Fibromyalgia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Colitis
Urogenital Infections
Asthma
Allergies
Arthritis
Eczema
Acne
Psoriasis
Alzheimers
Diabetes
Breast and Colon Cancer