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Bad bacteria. You do need this within your system to help balance out with the good (probiotic) bacteria. There is a balanced symbiotic relationship you should maintain between the two for optimal health

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Are probiotics anaerobic in nature?

No, probiotics are typically aerobic, meaning they require oxygen to thrive. Anaerobic bacteria in the gut are less common and often considered harmful pathogens. Most probiotics are beneficial bacteria that prefer oxygen-rich environments.


Is turnip a pro biotic?

No. unfortunately a turnip is not a probiotic, it is very hard to find probiotics in foods other than yogurt and even then the amounts are minuscule. If you want probiotics you are best taking a supplement. Check the link below for information on these products. You can, however, find prebiotics, which feed probiotics, in many foods such as onions, leeks, garlic, bananas, Jerusalem artichokes and chicory.


Does regular yogurt have probiotics?

Regular yogurt may not always contain live and active probiotics. Some yogurts are heat-treated after fermentation, which can kill the beneficial bacteria. To ensure you are getting probiotics, look for yogurts labeled as containing live and active cultures.


What is the name for foods containing live microorganisms?

probiotics


When should you take probiotics?

What time of day or after noticing what symptoms? First thing in the morning on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before any food intake. Probiotics are used to restore and maintain digestive health. If you're experiencing gastro-intestinal discomfort, bloating, gas, diarrhea, etc. probiotics would seem like the best 1st step. Probiotics are also useful for yeast overgrowth known as candida. (Men and women) as well as Celiac disease.

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Can you drink alcohol while taking probiotics?

No, it is not advisable to drink alcohol while taking probiotics. The alcohol will affect how the probiotics will work.


Can you drink wine after taking probiotics?

Yes but your probiotics will be less effective.


What are some good books about probiotics?

Some good books about probiotics include "The Good Gut" by Justin Sonnenburg and Erica Sonnenburg, "Probiotics For Dummies" by Shekhar K. Challa, and "10% Human" by Alanna Collen. These books cover topics such as the role of probiotics in gut health, how probiotics work, and their potential benefits.


Does sour cream contain probiotics?

Yes, sour cream does not typically contain probiotics as it is made through a process that involves pasteurization, which kills the beneficial bacteria that are probiotics.


How is diarrhea treated by probiotics?

Probiotics refers to treatment with beneficial microbes either by ingestion or through a suppository. Studies and the clinical use of probiotics have shown their utility in the resolution of diarrhea


Does freezing yogurt kill the probiotics?

Freezing yogurt can reduce the number of live probiotics, but it does not completely kill them. The freezing process can damage some of the probiotics, leading to a decrease in their effectiveness.


Does freezing yogurt kill probiotics?

Freezing yogurt can reduce the number of live probiotics present, but it does not completely kill them. The freezing process can damage some of the probiotics, leading to a decrease in their effectiveness.


Can probiotics survive freezing and maintain their effectiveness?

Yes, some probiotics can survive freezing and maintain their effectiveness.


What is acidophelus?

Answer:Acidophelus is another name for probiotics. Probiotics are bacteria and yeast naturally occurring or supplemented into dairy products.


What does probiotics sometime refer to?

Probiotics is also sometimes used to refer to a form of nutritional therapy based on eating probiotic foods and dietary supplements.


Are probiotics anaerobic in nature?

No, probiotics are typically aerobic, meaning they require oxygen to thrive. Anaerobic bacteria in the gut are less common and often considered harmful pathogens. Most probiotics are beneficial bacteria that prefer oxygen-rich environments.


How is Florastor different from regular probiotics?

The main difference between Florastor and regular probiotics is that one could take Florastor with antibiotics without compromising its effectiveness. Also, unlike regular probiotics, Florastor does not have to be refrigerated.