ProVen Probiotics Lactobacillus & Bifidus for Toddlers 60g
ProVen Probiotics Lactobacillus & Bifidus for Toddlers 60g
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Description
ProVen Probiotics Lactobacillus & Bifidus for Toddlers 60g is a specially formulated probiotic supplement designed to support the digestive health and immune function of young children aged 1-4 years. This unique blend combines beneficial bacteria with essential vitamins and prebiotics to promote a healthy gut microbiome during crucial developmental years. The powder form allows for easy mixing with food or drinks, making it ideal for fussy eaters. Developed by experts, this supplement aims to establish a robust and balanced microbiome, which is critical for supporting healthy immune and digestive function in toddlers.
Key features
- Contains 5 billion Lab4B-friendly bacteria per serving, as used in the Swansea Baby Study
- Provides 100% of the recommended daily amount of 13 essential vitamins
- Includes vitamin D for normal growth and development of bone
- Contains prebiotics FOS and GOS to support the growth of friendly bacteria
- Mild berry flavour appealing to young children
- 30-day supply per bottle
How long does it take for probiotics to work in toddlers?
The effects of probiotics can vary from child to child. Some parents may notice improvements in digestive health or immune function within a few days, while for others, it may take a few weeks. Consistency is key when using probiotics, and it's recommended to continue to use for at least a month to observe potential benefits. Always consult with a healthcare professional if you have concerns about your child's health.
Can probiotics help with my toddler's eczema?
While research on probiotics and eczema is ongoing, some studies suggest that certain probiotic strains may help reduce the severity of eczema symptoms in children. ProVen Probiotics for Toddlers contains strains that have shown promise in supporting overall immune function, which may indirectly benefit skin health. However, it's important to note that probiotics are not a cure for eczema and should be used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan under medical supervision.
Are there any precautions when giving probiotics to toddlers?
Generally, probiotics are considered safe for most toddlers. However, it's always best to consult with a paediatrician before starting any new supplement regimen. Children with compromised immune systems or certain medical conditions may need special consideration. Start with a lower dose and gradually increase to the recommended amount to allow your child's system to adjust. If you notice any adverse reactions, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.
Ingredients
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS PER TWO SCOOPS | AMOUNT | % NRV* |
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Vitamin A | 800μg | 100% |
Vitamin D3 | 10μg | 200% |
Vitamin E | 12mg TE | 100% |
Vitamin K1 | 75μg | 100% |
Vitamin C | 80mg | 100% |
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 1.1mg | 100% |
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 1.4mg | 100% |
Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 16mg | 100% |
Vitamin B6 | 1.4mg | 100% |
Folic Acid | 200μg | 100% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.5μg | 100% |
Biotin | 50μg | 100% |
Pantothenic Acid | 6mg | 100% |
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) | 500mg | † |
Galactooligosaccharides (GOS) | 280mg | † |
Lab4b Consortium | ||
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Lactobacillus salivarius (CUL61) | 5 billion viable cells | † |
Lactobacillus paracasei (CUL08) | † | |
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis (CUL34) | † | |
Bifidobacterium bifidum (CUL20) | † |
*NRV – Nutrient Reference Value † NRV not established
Galactooligosaccharides (GOS from Milk), Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), Potato Maltodextrin, Mixed Berry Powder (Strawberry, Elderberry, Blackcurrant, Bilberry, Blackberry), Ascorbic Acid, Corn Maltodextrin, Microorganisms (Lactobacillus salivarius CUL61, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CUL34, Bifidobacterium bifidum CUL20, Lactobacillus paracasei CUL08), Vitamin E (DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate), Corn Starch, Nicotinamide, Acid (Citric Acid), Calcium Pantothenate, Acacia Gum, Natural Flavour (Strawberry), Modified Corn Starch, Dicalcium Phosphate, Corn Dextrin, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Monoglyceride, Vitamin A (Retinyl Acetate), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Antioxidants (DL-Alpha Tocopherol, Sodium Ascorbate, Ascorbyl Palmitate), Sunflower Oil, Anti-caking Agent (Silicon Dioxide), Sucrose, Folic Acid, Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone), Biotin, Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin).
Usage and Instructions
As a food supplement using the scoop provided, add two heaped scoops per day (2g) to milk, juice or yoghurt or sprinkle onto cereal or other cold food.