Lactobacillus acidophilus and Reduced Body Fat

• Effect of Lactobacillus on body weight and body fat in overweight subjects: a systematic review of randomized controlled clinical trials

  • 2017-07-10
  • Systematic Review
  • International Journal of Obesity 41(11)
  • • Louise Crovesy
    • M. Ostrowski
    • D. M. Ferreira
    • E. L. Rosado
    • Marcia Soares-Mota

  • PubMed: 28792488
  • DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2017.161

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Body Fat

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited

  Of these nine showed decreased body weight and/or body fat... Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus rhamnosus when combined with a hypocaloric diet, L. plantarum with Lactobacillus curvatus...

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small