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Mint Dophilus Ingredients & Drug Interactions

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Tablet Or Pill Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Mint Dophilus against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Mint Dophilus is a dietary supplement by NOW with 5 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive health and balance, diarrhea (including antibiotic-related), vaginal yeast and bacterial infections.Based on those ingredients, 268 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14), organic Inulin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Mint Dophilus by NOW

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 5 active ingredients.
  • “Blend of 4 Strains of Probiotic Bacteria” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (750,000,000 CFU) without saying how much of each component you get.

Mint Dophilus is a probiotic and prebiotic blend with five active ingredients: three strains of Lactobacillus bacteria (salivarius, plantarum, and acidophilus), Bifidobacterium lactis, and organic inulin. The live bacteria are meant to support gut health, while inulin is a plant fiber that feeds beneficial bacteria in your digestive tract.

The tablet also contains inactive ingredients — erythritol, cellulose, sorbitol, stearic acid, peppermint flavor and oil, silica, and stevia — that serve as binders, sweeteners, and flavoring.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
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Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: gastrointestinal health and immune function.
  • We looked for evidence on: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Bacterial vaginosis, Clostridioides difficile infection, Colic, Constipation, Helicobacter pylori — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Lactobacillus Acidophilus is rated "Possibly Effective" for Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lactobacillus Acidophilus is rated "Possibly Effective" for Bacterial vaginosis, Helicobacter pylori, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
  • Also on file: Inulin is rated "Possibly Effective" for Constipation.

Lactobacillus acidophilus is possibly effective for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), antibiotic-associated diarrhea, bacterial vaginosis, and Helicobacter pylori infection, though the evidence isn't conclusive. It's rated possibly ineffective for atopic disease, and we don't have enough reliable data to rate it for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

Inulin is possibly effective for obesity, constipation, and diabetes. We don't have enough evidence to rate it for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or iron deficiency anemia.

Keep in mind that the other three bacterial strains in this product haven't been formally rated for effectiveness in our data.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lactobacillus Acidophilus Inulin

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Lactobacillus acidophilus is generally well tolerated in healthy adults and children, though it's considered low risk enough that you should check with your doctor before starting it. In rare cases, the live bacteria have been linked to serious infections like bacteremia, sepsis, or endocarditis, mostly in people whose immune systems are compromised or who have underlying conditions — translocation of bacteria already present in the body.

More commonly, taking L. acidophilus with other probiotics may cause mild gastrointestinal side effects like bloating, flatulence, abdominal pain, or diarrhea, though these are uncommon. Inulin is well tolerated in food amounts but often causes gas, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and stomach cramps, especially at higher doses (over 30 grams).

Anaphylaxis is rare but has occurred. Data on safety at supplement doses is limited, so talk to your doctor before using concentrated inulin products.

During pregnancy, L. acidophilus is possibly safe, and inulin is likely safe — but data for the other three bacterial strains during pregnancy and breastfeeding aren't on file.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lactobacillus Acidophilus Inulin

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 2 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Lactobacillus Acidophilus, Inulin.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 268 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Mint Dophilus if you're on antibiotic drugs (Moderate interaction — separate doses by a few hours to protect the probiotic) or antidiabetes drugs (Minor interaction — there's a theoretical risk of low blood sugar, though it's not certain).

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Mint Dophilus may help with digestive issues like IBS or antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and it's generally well tolerated. If you take antibiotics or blood sugar medication, definitely check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this — you may need to time your doses carefully.

It's also worth mentioning if your immune system is compromised or if you have any serious underlying health conditions.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 5 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 25, 2015.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Mint Dophilus, straight from the product label.

Brand NOW
Barcode (UPC) 733739029355
Net contents 60 Chewable(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2015
DSLD ID 50479
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Children 4 or More Years of Age, Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Mint Dophilus by NOW, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Chewable Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Chewable Tablet(s)
UPC/BARCODE
733739029355
IngredientAmount% DV
Lactobacillus salivarius (Ls-33)0 NP--
Lactobacillus plantarum (Lp-115)0 NP--
Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14)0 NP--
Bifidobacterium lactis (Bl-04)0 NP--
Blend of 4 Strains of Probiotic Bacteria750000000 CFU--
organic Inulin100 mg--

Other ingredients: Erythritol, Cellulose, Sorbitol, Stearic Acid, natural Peppermint flavor, Silica, Peppermint Oil, BetterStevia

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Label statements
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Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Caution: Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially immune-suppressing drugs), or have a medical condition (especially if immune system is compromised).

General Statements

Family owned since 1968.

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

4 probioitic strains 2.5 billion input

Healthy Intestinal Flora*

Naturally Freshens Breath*

Probiotics/Enzymes/Digestive

GMP Quality Assured

In addition, healthy intestinal flora also helps to create a favorable environment for the absorption of nutrients.*

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: For adults and children (age 5 & up): Chew 1 tablet 1 to 3 times daily between meals or on an empty stomach.

Storage

Keep lid tightly sealed. KEEP REFRIGERATED TO MAINTAIN POTENCY.

Brand IP Statement(s)

NOW MintDophilus is a combination of probiotic bacterial strains designed to support gastrointestinal health and healthy immune system function.

General

CODE 2935 V2

Formulation

Gluten-Free

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.

Vegetarian/Vegan

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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Mint Dophilus by NOW label

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Mint Dophilus label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Mint Dophilus by NOW

These are the 5 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Chewable Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Blend of 4 Strains of Probiotic Bacteria

750000000 CFU per serving

Organic Inulin

Interacts with
86 drugs
100 mg per serving Form: FOS

Inulin is a type of plant fiber (a prebiotic) found naturally in foods like chicory root, onions, and garlic, and it is widely added to supplements an...

Organic Inulin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Erythritol, Cellulose, Sorbitol, Stearic Acid, Natural Peppermint flavor, Silica, Peppermint Oil, BetterStevia. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Mint Dophilus by NOW Drug Interactions

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268Drugs
182 Moderate 86 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14) 182
organic Inulin 86

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Mint Dophilus interact with 268 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

2 of the 5 ingredients in Mint Dophilus interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14) organic Inulin

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Mint Dophilus with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14)1 drug type · 182 drugs

Antibiotic Drugs

Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L. acidophilus.
L. acidophilus preparations usually contain live and active organisms. Therefore, simultaneously taking antibiotics might kill a significant number of the organisms. Tell patients to separate administration of antibiotics and L. acidophilus preparations by at least two hours.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14) full monograph & interactions

organic Inulin1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Some clinical research shows that inulin improves glycemic control in patients with diabetes; however, it is unclear if it has hypoglycemic effects.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
organic Inulin full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Mint Dophilus, from the product label.

NOW

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Name
NOW Foods
Street Address
395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd.
City
Bloomingdale
State
IL
ZipCode
60108
Web Address
nowfoods.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Mint Dophilus by NOW: Common Questions

Does Mint Dophilus by NOW interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Mint Dophilus has a known interaction with 268 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Mint Dophilus contains 5 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can I take this with my antibiotics?
No, not at the same time. Antibiotics can kill off the live bacteria in this product, making it less effective. Space them out by a few hours — ask your doctor or pharmacist for the best timing for your specific antibiotic.
Will this help my IBS?
Lactobacillus acidophilus is possibly effective for IBS, but the evidence isn't definitive. It's worth a try if your doctor thinks it's right for you, especially since the product is generally well tolerated.
What side effects should I expect?
Gas, bloating, flatulence, and stomach cramps are the most common — especially from the inulin at higher doses. Most people don't experience these, but they can happen. Start low and go slow if you're new to probiotics.
Is it safe to take while breastfeeding?
Lactobacillus acidophilus is possibly safe during pregnancy, and inulin is likely safe during both pregnancy and breastfeeding. We don't have safety data on file for the other three bacterial strains, so talk to your doctor or pharmacist about your specific situation.
What does inulin do in this product?
Inulin is a plant fiber that feeds the beneficial bacteria in your gut, helping them thrive. It's also possibly effective for constipation, obesity, and blood sugar control on its own.

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The Full Monographs Behind Mint Dophilus’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Lactobacillus Acidophilus

Interacts with 182 drugs

Lactobacillus acidophilus is a 'friendly' bacterium used as a probiotic to support gut and vaginal health. It is generally well tolerated in healthy people, and there is reasonable evidence...

Read the full Lactobacillus Acidophilus monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Inulin

Interacts with 86 drugs

Inulin is a type of plant fiber (a prebiotic) found naturally in foods like chicory root, onions, and garlic, and it is widely added to supplements and processed foods. It may help with regu...

Read the full Inulin monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Mint Dophilus's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 32 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Lactobacillus Acidophilus 15 references
  1. Pierce A. The American Pharmaceutical Association Practical Guide to Natural Medicines. New York: The Stonesong Press, 1999:19.
  2. Begtrup LM, de Muckadell OB, Kjeldsen J, Christensen RD, Jarbøl DE. Long-term treatment with probiotics in primary care patients with irritable bowel syndrome--a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Scand J Gastroenterol 2013;48(10):1127-35 PubMed
  3. Chatterjee S, Kar P, Das T, Ray S, Gangulyt S, Rajendiran C, Mitra M. Randomised placebo-controlled double blind multicentric trial on efficacy and safety of Lactobacillus acidophilus LA-5 and Bifidobacterium BB-12 for prevention of antibiotic-associated
  4. Shavakhi A, Tabesh E, Yaghoutkar A, Hashemi H, Tabesh F, Khodadoostan M,Minakari M, Shavakhi S, Gholamrezaei A. The effects of multistrain probiotic compound on bismuth-containing quadruple therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: a randomized placebo-c
  5. Karamali M, Dadkhah F, Sadrkhanlou M, et al. Effects of probiotic supplementation on glycaemic control and lipid profiles in gestational diabetes: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Diabetes Metab 2016;42(4):234-41. PubMed
  6. Badehnoosh B, Karamali M, Zarrati M, et al. The effects of probiotic supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018 May;31(9):1128-1136.
  7. Kumar S, Kumar R, Rohilla L, Jacob N, Yadav J, Sachdeva N. A high potency multi-strain probiotic improves glycemic control in children with new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus: A randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled pilot study. Pediatr Diabete
  8. Shahriari A, Karimi E, Shahriari M, Aslani N, Khooshideh M, Arab A. The effect of probiotic supplementation on the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus among high-risk pregnant women: A parallel double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial PubMed
  9. Xiao SD, Zhang DZ, Lu H, et al. Multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of heat-killed Lactobacillus acidophilus LB in patients with chronic diarrhea. Adv Ther. 2003;20(5):253-60.
  10. Rossi F, Amadoro C, Gasperi M, Colavita G. Lactobacilli infection case reports in the last three years and safety implications. Nutrients. 2022;14(6):1178. PubMed
  11. Ozer M, Goksu SY, Shahverdiani A, Mustafa M. Lactobacillus acidophilus-induced endocarditis and associated splenic abscess. Case Rep Infect Dis 2020;2020:1382709.
  12. Sadrin S, Sennoune S, Gout B, et al. A 2-strain mixture of Lactobacillus acidophilus in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. Dig Liver Dis 2020;52(5):534-540. PubMed
  13. Stoffer JN, Slingsby TJ, Giuliari GP. Lactobacillus acidophilus endophthalmitis after intravitreal bevacizumab injection requiring intraocular lens explantation. Can J Ophthalmol 2022;57(1):e21-e22. PubMed
  14. Cukovic-Cavka S, Likic R, Francetic I, Rustemovic N, Opacic M, Vucelic B. Lactobacillus acidophilus as a cause of liver abscess in a NOD2/CARD15-positive patient with Crohn's disease. Digestion 2006;73(2-3):107-10.
  15. Hui J, Ren Y, Wang Y, Han Q. Lactobacillus acidophilus endophthalmitis postcataract operation: A case report with a literature review. Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2023.

See these in context on the Lactobacillus Acidophilus monograph →

Inulin 17 references
  1. Williams CM. Effects of inulin on lipid parameters in humans. J Nutr 1999 Jul;129(7 Suppl):1471S-3S. PubMed
  2. Pedersen A, Sandstrom B, Van Amelsvoort JM. The effect of ingestion of inulin on blood lipids and gastrointestinal symptoms in healthy females. Br J Nutr 1997;78:215-22. PubMed
  3. Cummings JH, Macfarlane GT, Englyst HN. Prebiotic digestion and fermentation. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;73:415S-420S. PubMed
  4. Bonnema AL, Kolberg LW, Thomas W, Slavin JL. Gastrointestinal tolerance of chicory inulin products. J Am Diet Assoc 2010;110(6):865-8. PubMed
  5. Dehghan P, Gargari BP, Jafar-Abadi MA, Aliasgharzadeh A. Inulin controls inflammation and metabolic endotoxemia in women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized-controlled clinical trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2014;65(1):117-23. PubMed
  6. Guess ND, Dornhorst A, Oliver N, Frost GS. A randomised crossover trial: the effect of inulin on glucose homeostasis in subtypes of prediabetes. Ann Nutr Metab 2016;68(1):26-34. PubMed
  7. Marteau P, Jacobs H, Cazaubiel M, Signoret C, Prevel JM, Housez B. Effects of chicory inulin in constipated elderly people: a double-blind controlled trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2011;62(2):164-70. PubMed
  8. Mensink MA, Frijlink HW, van der Voort Maarschalk K, Hinrichs WL. Inulin, a flexible oligosaccharide I: review of its physicochemical characteristics. Carbohydr Polym 2015;130:405-19. PubMed
  9. Slavin J, Feirtag J. Chicory inulin does not increase stool weight or speed up intestinal transit time in healthy male subjects. Food Funct. 2011;2(1):72-7. PubMed
  10. Micka A, Siepelmeyer A, Holz A, Theis S, Schön C. Effect of consumption of chicory inulin on bowel function in healthy subjects with constipation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2017;68(1):82-89. PubMed
  11. Smiljanec K, Mitchell CM, Privitera OF, Neilson AP, Davy KP, Davy BM. Pre-meal inulin consumption does not affect acute energy intake in overweight and obese middle-aged and older adults: A randomized controlled crossover pilot trial. Nutr Health. 2017;23 PubMed
  12. Cai X, Yu H, Liu L, et al. Milk powder co-supplemented with inulin and resistant dextrin improves glycemic control and insulin resistance in elderly type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 12-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Mol Nutr Food Res PubMed
  13. Rao M, Gao C, Xu L, et al. Effect of inulin-type carbohydrates on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Diabetes Res. 2019;2019:5101423. PubMed
  14. Mitchell CM, Davy BM, Ponder MA, et al. Prebiotic Inulin Supplementation and Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity in adults at Elevated Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients 2021;13(9):3235. PubMed
  15. Li L, Li P, Xu L. Assessing the effects of inulin-type fructan intake on body weight, blood glucose, and lipid profile: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Food Sci Nutr 2021;9(8):4598-4616. PubMed
  16. Ziaei R, Shahshahan Z, Ghasemi-Tehrani H, Heidari Z, Ghiasvand R. Effects of inulin-type fructans with different degrees of polymerization on inflammation, oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized,
  17. Risso D, Kaczmarczyk M, Laurie I, et al. Moderate intakes of soluble corn fibre or inulin do not cause gastrointestinal discomfort and are well tolerated in healthy children. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2022;73(8):1104-1115. PubMed

See these in context on the Inulin monograph →

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