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(Journal of Nutrition. 2000;130:384S-390S.)
© 2000 The American Society for Nutritional Sciences

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Considerations for Use of Probiotic Bacteria to Modulate Human Health1

Mary Ellen Sanders

Dairy and Food Culture Technologies, Littleton, CO 80122-2526

Oral consumption of probiotic bacteria has the potential to support the health of American consumers. This paper will discuss the rationale of the probiotic theory, several health targets for probiotic bacteria, probiotic products in the U.S. and, finally, issues pertaining to communication about probiotic products to the consumer.

KEY WORDS: • probiotic • Lactobacillus • Bifidobacterium






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