Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Bi-07 and Increased Propionic Acid Production

• The effect of oral synbiotics on the gut microbiota and inflammatory biomarkers in healthy adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2024-02-11
  • Meta-Analysis · n = 1,319
  • Nutrition reviews 83(2)
  • • Denelle J Cosier
    • Kelly Lambert
    • Elizabeth P Neale
    • Yasmine Probst
    • Karen Charlton

  • PubMed: 38341803
  • DOI: 10.1093/nutrit/nuae002

  3 Insights on

  • Increased Propionic Acid Production

  • High evidence

  Meta-analyses of 16 studies showed synbiotics resulted in a significant increase in ... propionate concentration (SMD, 0.22; 95% CI, 0.02, 0.43; P = 0.03) compared with controls.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes