Synbiotics
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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024
Synbiotics refer to combinations of probiotics and prebiotics that may have a synergetic effect on the gut microbiome. Synbiotics are often used as dietary supplements or food ingredients.
Synbiotics refer to combinations of probiotics and prebiotics that may have a synergetic effect on the gut microbiome. Synbiotics are often used as dietary supplements or food ingredients.
Synbiotics is most often used for Gut Health. The Examine Database covers Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and 2 other conditions and goals.
In this systematic review of 13 randomized controlled trials, certain probiotics and paraprobiotics seemed to reduce asthma exacerbations and improve lung function in children. Synbiotics showed some promise in decreasing the risk of respiratory infections.