How 'Healthy' Yoghurt Drinks Can Be Useless ; 'Friendly Bacteria' in Two Out of Three Products Ineffective

Daily MailOctober 29, 2004

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YOGHURTS and fruit drinks containing so-called 'friendly bacteria' are largely useless, say experts.

Many do not contain enough bacteria to be effective, or are broken down by the digestive system before reaching the gut.

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How 'Healthy' Yoghurt Drinks Can Be Useless ; 'Friendly Bacteria' in Two Out of Three Products Ineffective

Scientists tested 39 probiotic products on sale in the UK against six criteria to assess whether they lived up to their claims.

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