Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-52 and Reduced Weight Gain

• Supplementation with Combined Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 and Bifidobacterium longum R0175 Across Development Reveals Sex Differences in Physiological and Behavioural Effects of Western Diet in Long–Evans Rats

  • 2020-10-05
  • Clinical Trial · n = 62
  • Microorganisms 8(10)
  • • E. M. Myles
    • M. E. O'Leary
    • R. Smith
    • Chad W. MacPherson
    • Alexandra Oprea
    • Emma H Melanson
    • T. Tompkins
    • T. Perrot

  • PubMed: 33027912
  • DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms8101527

  7 Insights on

  • Reduced Weight Gain

  • Low evidence
  • Rigorous Journal
  • Animal Study

  In males, the probiotic seemed to mitigate the effects of Western diet on adult weight gain and calorie intake, without altering leptin levels.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate