Probiotic chocolate biscuits may aid bowel function in the elderly
date:Sep 25, 2012
day for 30 days and the other group to eat a placebo.

The functional biscuit contained a mixture of probiotic strains Bifidobacterium longum (Bar33) and Lactobacillus helveticus (Bar13), which were chosen as they were believed to demonstrateimmune-regulative properties.

The researchers measured intestinal microbiota using the phylogenetic microarray platform HTF-Microbi.Array before and after intervention.

They found that the probiotic biscuit could help to preserve intestinal microbiota.

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