zaterdag 14 maart 2009

Danone study: probiotic yoghurt relieves digestive discomfort

A recent pilot study by Danone reports positive effects of daily consumption of Activia yoghurt, a Danone product containing Bifidobacterium lactis. The digestive well-being of healthy individuals improved significantly over two weeks. Additional research is needed to confirm these results.

Digestive discomforts, such as bloating, flatulence, diarrhoea or constipation, are surprisingly common. More than half of the Western population frequently experience such symptoms. Only people with severe symptoms are diagnosed with a gastrointestinal (GI) disorder. A recent study by Danone Research in France showed that ‘healthy’ people with GI symptoms can benefit from consumption of a probiotic yoghurt.
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