PROBIOTICS For wealth & health
PROBIOTICS
For wealth & health
What have these foods in common?
Bad bacteria & good bacteria
• Good bacteria• Fight against bad
• Live in your belly
• Used in traditional foods • Bongo
• Bushera
• Kwete (fermented maize porridge)
• Fermented banana juice
• Bad bacteria• Spoiled food
• Infections
The Yoba bacteria
• Has special health benefits• Better than normal yoghurt
• Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
• PROBIOTIC
Reduction of diarrhea
• When you eat dirty things, bad bacteria enter the intestine
• They can disturb your intestine and cause diarrhea
• From all the children < 5 years that die, 20% die because of diarrhea
• Yoba bacteria fight against these bad bacteria
• They help to get more healthy intestine
Probiotic yoghurt reduces diarrhea
Reduction of ulcers
• Yoba fights against the bad bacteria that plays a role in ulcers (H pylori)
• Yoba bacteria help to heal the ulcer ‘wounds’ faster
A stomach with Ulcers
Reduction of cancers
• When grains (g-nuts and maize) are not stored well, molds can grow there
• These molds can produce toxins (poison)• You might not even see it
• These toxins can cause cancers
• The yoba bacteria break down these toxins, so they don’t enter the body
Reduction of malnutrition
• Babies with healthy intestine can digest their food better
• They will take up more nutrients and become more healthy• Even if it is a small portion
Is it true?
• These things have been studied in many universities all over the world
• However, we do not promise a magical cure!• It can prevent problems before becoming serious
• Reduce existing problems (not disappear!)
• You can still fall sick
• Go to the doctor and use medicine when you are seriously sick