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- What is Yakult
  - - - What is Yakult
      - Yakult is a fermented milk drink containing a very high concentration of the beneficial bacteria Lacticaseibacillus paracasei Shirota (LcS) strain.
        
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- Product Information
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      - Yakult Original and Yakult LIGHT are made fresh in our manufacturing plant in Dandenong South, Victoria. Both products are gluten-free and fat-free. Yakult is also free from any artificial colours or preservatives.
        
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- History
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      - Dr. Shirota strongly believed that beneficial bacteria held the key to a long and healthy life, with the potential to improve overall health standards. In recognition of his groundbreaking research, the bacteria he researched were named Lacticaseibacillus paracasei Shirota.
        
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- Benefits
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      - Yakult’s LcS strain has been shown to survive the gastrointestinal tract, positively influence gut microbiota, and improve stool consistency, supported by a health claim.
        
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- Your Questions
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      - Answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Yakult.
        
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Gut Health
- Intestinal Microbiota
  - - - Intestinal Microbiota
      - The human intestine is home to over 100 trillion bacteria, collectively known as the gut flora.
        
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- Probiotics
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      - Probiotics are “live micro-organisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host.” (FAO/WHO, 2001)
        
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- Prebiotics
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      - Prebiotics are substrates that are selectively utilised by host microorganisms conferring a health benefit.
        
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- Probiotica Newsletter
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      - Probiotica is a bi-annual scientific newsletter designed to expand knowledge on probiotics and gut health, while also showcasing emerging research from both local and international sources.
        
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      - Our C.P.D. resources are designed to support professional development, aligning with individual learning goals.
        
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      - Watch our video resources to learn more about probiotics and gut health.
        
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