Fibre

Actilight® is an oligofructose obtained from sugar beet. This water-soluble powder is an excellent source of plant fibre with prebiotic properties. Prebiotics nourish good bacteria in the gut such as bifidobacteria.

Probiotic

Lactobacillus gasseri is a lactic acid bacterium from the lactobacillus family which colonises the mouth, vagina, and small intestine. Supporting good gut microbiota function it is particularly popular as part of a slimming diet.

Probiotic

Bifidobacterium lactis is a type of lactic bacteria from the bifidobacteria family. Naturally present in our digestive systems, it helps maintain normal gut flora. Studies highlight its potential benefits in breaking down lactose.

Fibre

Composed of glucose and fructose, fructooligosaccharides (FOS) are a form of soluble dietary fibre not absorbed by the body. Considered to be prebiotics, they are a preferred food source for good gut bacteria.

Probiotic

Lactobacillus acidophilus is a lactic acid bacterium from the lactobacillus family used in the fermentation of yogurt. This probiotic strain supports good gut microbiota balance. It is thought to help break down certain sugars such as lactose.

Probiotic

Lactobacillus casei is a probiotic bacterium from the lactobacillus family, isolated in cheese and in the human gastrointestinal tract. It helps to maintain a normal gut microbiota. Studies are looking at its effects on immune modulation.

Probiotic

Lactobacillus plantarum is a probiotic strain fro the lactobacillus family which is naturally present in the digestive tract. It supports a balanced gut microbiota. Studies are investigating its ability to stimulate the immune defences.

Probiotic

Lactococcus lactis is a Gram-positive bacterium able to convert lactose into lactic acid. It is widely used in the fermentation of dairy products. This probiotic strain helps maintain a healthy gut microbiota.