Lactobacillus Acidophilus Powder (100g)

Suitable For

Vegetarian

Vegan

No Gluten Containing Ingredients

No Nut Containing Ingredients

Lactobacillus acidophilus Powder: Essential for Gut Health and More

The gastrointestinal (GI) tract in adults extends approximately 30 feet and houses an estimated 100 trillion viable microorganisms, collectively weighing about 2 pounds. A significant majority, about 85%, of these microorganisms are beneficial, playing a crucial role in maintaining gut health.

Key Functions of Lactobacillus Acidophilus

Lactobacillus acidophilus, a naturally occurring bacterium in the gut, especially in the small intestine, also populates the vagina, cervix, urethra, and mouth. It is essential for maintaining the microbial balance by metabolizing sugars into lactic acid and hydrogen peroxide. These substances help modulate the environment in these regions, supporting overall health.

Beyond its metabolic functions, L. acidophilus produces bioactive compounds like lactocidin and acidophilin. These compounds interact with other microorganisms, supporting the gut's microbial diversity, particularly in response to disruptions like antibiotic use.

Optimal Intake and Supplement Information

While there are no established recommended intakes or upper limits for L. acidophilus, the optimal amount may vary based on individual health needs and conditions.

Each capsule of our supplement delivers approximately 5 billion CFU (colony-forming units) and is designed to support a balanced gut microbiota. This product is suitable for vegans and vegetarians, cultured on a dairy-free medium, and is free from artificial flavours, colours, preservatives, FOS, or gluten-containing ingredients.

Storage Recommendations

For optimal effectiveness, this product should be kept refrigerated to maintain the viability of the active bacteria.

Recommended dose: Each level small scoop contains 5bn cfu bacteria and the powder offers an easy delivery system when dissolved in water and swallowed. Take once a day.

Metabolics acidophilus is dairy free, cultured on a dairy free medium and does not contain any artificial flavours, colours, preservatives, FOS or gluten-containing ingredients

This product is best kept refrigerated to sustain the active bacteria.

This product is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.