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NOW Foods Probiotic Defense, 13 Strains, 1 Billion CFU, 90 Veg Capsules
NOW Foods Probiotic Defense, 13 Strains, 1 Billion CFU, 90 Veg Capsules
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NOW Foods Probiotic Defense is a broad-spectrum probiotic supplement featuring 13 identity-verified probiotic strains in a fermented whole-food base. Each veg capsule provides 1 billion CFU from Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Saccharomyces strains selected to support gastrointestinal wellness, healthy intestinal flora, and a positive probiotic balance.
The 485 mg Probiotic Defense Blend combines freeze-dried probiotic cultures with fermented barley grass, oat grass, wheat grass, alfalfa, alfalfa juice concentrate, and organic kelp. Chicory root and FOS are also included to nourish beneficial Acidophilus and Bifidus organisms. This combination provides probiotic, prebiotic, and whole-food ingredients in one routine-friendly capsule.
Probiotic Defense is suitable for adults and lacto-vegetarians seeking digestive and healthy immune system support. The probiotic strains have been identity-verified using DNA-fingerprinting technology, while GMP quality assurance provides additional formula transparency. Each bottle contains 90 capsules and offers 90 servings. This product contains wheat, and the supplied allergen information also identifies milk and soy. It may contain trace levels of dairy protein. Store in a cool, dry place to maintain potency.
Key Benefits
- Provides 1 billion CFU from 13 probiotic strains per capsule
- Supports healthy intestinal flora and probiotic balance
- Promotes gastrointestinal wellness
- Supports healthy immune system function
- Includes FOS and chicory root to nourish beneficial organisms
- Provides probiotics in a fermented whole-food base
- Features identity-verified probiotic strains
Product Details
| Brand | NOW Foods |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Whole-Food Probiotic Supplement |
| Supplement Form | Veg Capsules |
| Main Formula | 13-Strain Probiotic Blend in a Fermented Whole-Food Base |
| Strength | 1 Billion CFU per Capsule |
| Blend Amount | 485 mg per Capsule |
| Count / Size | 90 Veg Capsules |
| Serving Size | 1 Capsule |
| Servings per Container | 90 |
| Dietary Features | Non-GMO, kosher, egg free, nut free, and suitable for lacto-vegetarians |
| Allergen Information | Contains wheat. The supplied allergen statement also identifies milk and soy. May contain trace levels of dairy protein. |
| Certifications | GMP Quality Assured, Non-GMO, Probiotic Strain Verified, UL Dietary Supplement Certification, and Kosher Triangle K with Dairy |
| Best Use | Digestive balance, healthy intestinal flora, and immune wellness support |
| Suggested Audience | Adults and lacto-vegetarians seeking broad-spectrum probiotic support |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Product Shelf Life | 548 days |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place to maintain potency |
Featured Ingredients
Probiotic Defense Blend: Each capsule provides 485 mg of fermented greens, 13 freeze-dried probiotic strains, and super green foods. The probiotic portion delivers 1 billion CFU per serving to support healthy intestinal flora and digestive balance.
Fermented Greens: The whole-food base includes barley grass, oat grass, wheat grass, and alfalfa.
Thirteen Probiotic Strains:
- Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14)
- Bifidobacterium lactis (Bl-04)
- Lactobacillus brevis (Lbr-35)
- Lactobacillus casei (Lc-11)
- Lactobacillus plantarum (Lp-115)
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus (Lr-32)
- Lactobacillus salivarius (Ls-33)
- Lactobacillus paracasei (Lpc-37)
- Bifidobacterium bifidum/Bifidobacterium lactis (Bb-02)
- Bifidobacterium breve (Bb-18)
- Bifidobacterium longum (Bl-05)
- Lactobacillus bulgaricus (Lb-87)
- Saccharomyces boulardii
Super Green Foods: Alfalfa juice concentrate and organic kelp complement the fermented whole-food base.
Chicory Root and FOS: These prebiotic ingredients help nourish Acidophilus, Bifidus, and other beneficial organisms.
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), fermented molasses, probiotic cultures, stearic acid from a vegetable source, chicory root, inulin/FOS (fructo-oligosaccharide), and silicon dioxide.
How to Use
Begin with 1 capsule daily and gradually increase to 1 capsule three times daily. Take with water, preferably on an empty stomach. Store in a cool, dry place to maintain potency.
For adults only. Use as directed on the product label. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing, taking medication especially immune-suppressing medication or managing a medical condition, particularly a compromised immune system. Keep out of reach of children.
Best Time to Take
Take preferably on an empty stomach with water. When taking three daily servings, distribute the capsules throughout the day according to the product-label directions.
Best For
- Adults seeking broad-spectrum probiotic support
- Healthy intestinal flora and digestive balance routines
- People seeking probiotic and prebiotic ingredients together
- Healthy immune system support routines
- Lacto-vegetarians seeking a whole-food-based probiotic
- Shoppers looking for identity-verified probiotic strains
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