Lactic acid bacteria that work in the stomach LG21 The expression “lactic acid bacteria that work in the stomach” is used to describe the feature of bacteria that they can withstand and stay alive in the stomach and propagate better there. The term “work” denotes such bacterial activity.
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LG21 lactic acid bacteria eases temporary burdens on the stomach.

LG21 is a lactic acid bacteria which was selected specifically for the stomach, after its discovery through steady research over many years.
The bacteria has been reported to ease temporary burdens on the stomach.

Meiji Probio Yogurt LG21 is a
food product with functional claims.

1. Delay in gastric evacuation time, which is one of the indices for evaluating burdens on the stomach, was improved by taking LG21 lactic acid bacteria.

Delay in gastric evacuation time, which is one of the indices for evaluating burdens on the stomach, was improved by taking LG21 lactic acid bacteria

2. Stomach condition was improved by taking LG21 lactic acid bacteria.

Stomach condition was improved by taking LG21 lactic acid bacteria
● Source: T. Ohtsu et al., Nutrients 2021, 13(6), 1852. ● Test design: Randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled comparative study ● Subjects: Healthy male and female adults who had somewhat weak stomachs, though not undergoing treatment ● Group composition: LG21 lactic acid bacteria group: 14, control group: 14 ● Test food: LG21 lactic acid bacteria group: One yoghurt product containing 1 billion LG21 lactic acid bacteria or more per product (85 g) (control group: One yoghurt product (85 g) not containing LG21 lactic acid bacteria) ● Outline of test: Intake of one product per day for 12 weeks ● Supplementary explanation of graph: Test subjects observed to have mild to intermediate delays in gastric evacuation time were subjected to differential analysis by strictly defined groups (all except types suspected to have robust appetite or general enterokinesis impairment), LG21 lactic acid bacteria group: 10, control group: 5 ● Reasons for data selection: Of the reports used in research review, the test results that made both evaluations with the same subjects

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