Acidophilus Two Billion®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: NOW

CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOn Market
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Net Contents

100 Veg Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Veg Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

100

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 02905 8

Product Version

CODE 2905B V8

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

5Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Free From

  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Veg Capsule(s) · 1–4 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Lactobacillus acidophilus LA-1420 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline CelluloseHypromelloseStearic AcidSilicon Dioxide

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)KosherGluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule 1 to 4 times daily between meals or on an empty stomach.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

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

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: Allergies

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

Storage

Storage

Keep refrigerated to maintain potency.

Storage

Settling of powder may occur in the capsule, which is filled by weight not volume.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Lactobacillus acidophilus, one of the most prominent types of resident bacteria in the intestinal tract, has been used as a probiotic for decades.

Formulation re: Other

Healthy intestinal flora Promotes positive probiotic balance

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Non-GMO Dairy, soy & gluten free

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/Vegan

Formula re: Kosher

Triangle K (Kosher)

Formulation re: Other

Made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients. This product is formulated to deliver a potency of 2 billion CFU through the best by date.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

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

Formulation re: Other

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Formulation re: Other

The probiotic strain in this product has been identity-verified using DNA-fingerprinting technology.

FDA Statements

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.

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

It is well established that the gut is one of the most important components of the immune system and that the development and function of normal immune system function is influenced by the composition of the intestinal microflora. It has been shown that regular intake of probiotics can aid in maintaining a healthy intestinal flora.

Seals/Symbols

Triangle K (Kosher) Strain Verified

General Statements: All Other Content

Digestive Family owned since 1968.

Seals/Symbols

GMP Quality Assured

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

NOW FOODS

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

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Research & Studies

  • Prospects, technological aspects and limitations of probiotics-a worldwide review.

    PBS Bhadoria, SC Mahapatra - 2011 - cabidigitallibrary.org

    … acidophilus and reported that in vivo … of a healthcare provider. Mild gastrointestinal upset may occur in some individuals (not on antibiotic therapy) who take more than 1 to 2 billion L. …

    2011109 citations
  • Probiotics: from functional foods to pharmaceutical products

    T Bansal, S Garg - Current pharmaceutical biotechnology, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com

    … structures also exert beneficial health effects in humans. Additionally it is now being thought that … take more than 1-2 billion Lactobacillus acidophilus cells/day. Also ‘flu-like’ symptoms …

    200862 citations
  • Probiotic-fortified fruit juices: Health benefits, challenges, and future perspective

    Z Naseem, SA Mir, SM Wani, MA Rouf, I Bashir… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier

    … Consumers’ growing interest in using foods that improve health has motivated researchers … satisfy most basic nutritional and therapeutic supplementation requirements. These microbes …

    202380 citations
  • Probiotic lactobacilli: Can be a remediating supplement for pandemic COVID-19. A review

    MM Al-Ansari, SA Sahlah, L AlHumaid… - Journal of King Saud …, 2021 - Elsevier

    … Then interest towards microbe-rich food went to the vegetative phase for some time, but now a renaissance to engage these wonder microbes in the healthcare sector is increasing. …

    202125 citations
  • Introduction to pre-and probiotics

    WH Holzapfel, U Schillinger - Food research international, 2002 - Elsevier

    … last 2–3 decades, attempts for improving the human health status, are focusing on ways for modulating the indigenous intestinal flora by live microbial adjuncts, now … acidophilus” and …

    20021,011 citations
  • Short-term daily intake of 6 billion live probiotic cells can be insufficient in healthy adults to modulate the intestinal bifidobacteria and lactobacilli

    V Taverniti, C Scabiosi, S Arioli, D Mora… - Journal of Functional …, 2014 - Elsevier

    … healthy subjects consumed a commercial probiotic food supplement, resulting in a daily intake of about 6 billion … was observed for intestinal Lactobacillus acidophilus group. However, …

    201438 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2024-05-23. DSLD Label ID: 313550. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.