Percent change was calculated by subtracting the baseline weight for a person from a given measurement and dividing by the baseline weight
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Heres what weve found: Effectiveness Rather than packing its capsules with as many probiotic strains as possible ( la competitor Seed), Pendulums catalog sticks to a small roster of five species with substantial research supporting their effects on gut health, metabolism, diabetes management, and weight control: , found in clinical trials to help people reduce BMI and improve diabetic biomarkers12 Akkermansia muciniphila , an effective species against common gastrointestinal (GI) pathogens16 Clostridium butyricum , shown to inhibit fat storage and reduce serum cholesterol24 Anaerobutyricum hallii , capable of supporting other beneficial bacterial species in the gut while inhibiting harmful ones9 Clostridium beijerinckii , an alleviator of irritable bowel symptoms26 Bifidobacterium infantis Pendulum includes all five species in its Metabolic Daily and Glucose Control supplements, and exclusively Akkermansia in its product of the same name
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[5] Even when fiber intake is adequate, several factors can impair butyrate production: [6] Microbiome disruption from antibiotics, stress, or illness Age-related decline in butyrate-producing bacteria Rapid transit time limiting fermentation Individual variation in bacterial composition Competition from other bacterial metabolic pathways This production variability explains why some people experience dramatic benefits from increasing fiber intake while others see little change despite their best efforts
