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What is Udo's Choice Junior Blend Microbiotics?
Udo's Choice Junior Blend Microbiotics is a probiotic in vegetarian capsules made for children, with eight selected bacterial strains. Udo's explains that a child's gut flora resembles an adult's but needs smaller amounts of the same bacteria, so the blend is sized for younger users.
How many viable cells are in each Junior Blend capsule?
Each Junior Blend vegetarian capsule contains not less than 4 billion total viable cells, measured at the time of manufacture. The bottle holds 60 vege caps, and the bacterial count is spread across eight strains of lactobacilli, bifidobacteria and streptococcus.
Which bacterial strains does Udo's Junior Blend contain?
Udo's Junior Blend contains Lactobacillus casei 25%, L. rhamnosus 25%, L. acidophilus 20%, L. plantarum 10%, Streptococcus thermophilus 7%, Bifidobacterium bifidum 5%, B. breve 5% and L. bulgaricus 3%. Udo's highlights B. bifidum and B. breve for a child's developing digestive tract.
How should children take Udo's Choice Junior Blend?
Udo's Choice Junior Blend directions list one capsule per day, taken on a full stomach, for maintaining healthy intestinal and oral flora. Follow the product label for any other use, and check the label before giving the capsules to a child. Please consult your doctor before use.
How should Udo's Junior Blend Microbiotics be stored?
Udo's Junior Blend Microbiotics keeps maximum potency and stability when refrigerated, according to the brand. The capsules can be left out of the fridge for short periods and may also be frozen, which gives some flexibility when you are away from home.
What other ingredients are in the Junior Blend vege caps?
The Junior Blend vege caps hold the probiotic strains in a base of microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate and ascorbic acid, all inside a vegetarian capsule shell. Udo's Choice Junior Blend lists the UK as its country of origin, with Udos as manufacturer and packer.
