Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Consider the following statements in respect of probiotics
1. Probiotics are made of both bacteria and yeast.
2. The organisms in probiotics are found in foods we ingest but they do not naturally occur in our gut.
3. Probiotics help in the digestion of milk sugars.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: C
• Probiotics include bacteria (Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium) and yeast (Saccharomyces boulardii); they produce lactase aiding milk sugar digestion.
• Many probiotic organisms naturally occur in the gut; statement 2 is incorrect.
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