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    Good

    Bacteria
    Good Bacteria
    • Also known as beneficial or
    probiotic bacteria. They are
    found mostly in our intestines. In
    our body there are 85% good
    bacteria and the other 15% are the bad bacteria.
    Scientists estimated that only 1- 10% of total
    bacteria have been discovered
    How does good bacteria help our
    body?
    •Good bacteria help digest food
    and help fight invading
    harmful bacteria. They are also
    used in making dairy products
    and clean up oil spills to keep
    our environment healthy
    Examples of good bacteria
    • Lactobacillus Acidophilus
    • Lactobacillus Rhamnosus
    • Bacillus Coagulans
    • Bificlobaclenium animalis
    • Escherichra coli or E. coli
    • Lactococcus Lactis
    • Lactobacillus Reuteri
    Lactobacillus Acidophilus
    • One of the most common and versatile
    probiotics in the market
    • Frequently used in yogurt cultures
    • Genus of Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic or
    microaerophilic
    • Rod-shaped, non-spore-forming bacteria
    Lactobacillus Rhamnosus
    • Shows some medical effects similar to its relative
    Lactobacillus Acidophilus but is more expensive
    and has not been subjected to the same amount
    of study
    • The Indian Journal of Medicinal Microbiology.
    Notes that it has proven beneficial affects and
    intestinal immunity
    Bacillus Coagulans
    • Classified in the Lactobacillus genus, B coagulans
    • Relatively rare on the supplement
    • Never been used in commercial foods
    Bifidobacterium animalis
    • Famed for its ability to improve digestive
    regularity
    • Frequently used for peopl with irritable bowel
    syndrome or chronic constipation
    • Can be found in the large intestine of most
    mammals, including humans
    Escherichra coli or E. coli
    • Can prevent and treat ulcerative colitis
    according to the study of Japanese, published in
    2005
    • Rod-shaped and commonly can be found in the
    lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms
    Lactococcus Lactis
    • Limited medicinal value and it offers extentive
    commercial and culinary
    • Almost all forms of cheese and buttermilk are
    manufactured by Lactococcus Lactis
    • Used alive for the treatment of humgn disease
    Lactobacillus Reuteri
    • Also called the “Universal probiotic”
    • Found in the colons of most animals where it can
    fight pathogenic bacteria
    • Found in human breast milk
    • Responsible for some of the immunosupportive
    and anti-gas effects associated with
    breastfeeding
    • First described in the early 1980’s
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