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Write a brief note on Probiotics that you have studied.

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Probiotics are live food supplements used in yoghurt and other fermented milk products.
Example:
Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium bifidum.
These bacteria improve the microbial spectrum in the gut and thus contribute to the following effects:
• Decrease the risk of colon cancer
• Decrease cholesterol absorption

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