Bifidobacterium lactis Bb-02 and Improved Gastrointestinal Health

• The probiotic bacteria and their encapsulated forms as food components: Survival, effects and quality.

  • 2026-04-06
  • Review
  • AIMS microbiology 12(1)
  • • Elena Nikitina
    • Dmitrii Khrundin

  • PubMed: 41938781
  • DOI: 10.3934/microbiol.2026001

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Gastrointestinal Health

  • Low evidence

  Probiotics from genera such as Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus are widely used to prevent and manage gastrointestinal and systemic disorders. However, their efficacy is often limited by the loss of viability that occurs during processing, storage, and passage through the gastrointestinal tract.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

• Food Bioactive for Gut-Metabolic Axis Regulation and Microbiota Modulation.

  • 2025-07-26
  • Foods (Basel, Switzerland) 14(15)
  • • Xiaoyan Liu
    • Tianjiao Wang
    • Ziwei Liu
    • Guangsen Fan

  • PubMed: 40807554
  • DOI: 10.3390/foods14152617

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Gastrointestinal Health

  • Low evidence

  Bifidobacterium bifidum/lactis Bb-02 was associated with improved gastrointestinal well-being and reduced digestive discomfort in the study.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small