動物雙歧桿菌乳酸亞種 BB-12 Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12

GRN 856 - Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis strain BB-12; Status: FDA closure with no objections; No-Objection Letter Date: December 9, 2019; Intended Use: 'For use as an ingredient in conventional foods for use by the general population, excluding foods subject to regulation by the USDA, at levels intended to provide 5 x 10^11 CFU/serving.' Notifier: Chr. Hansen, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI).

Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis Bb-12 and immune defence against pathogens (ID 863), decreasing potentially pathogenic gastro-intestinal microorganisms (ID 866), 'natural immune function' (ID 924), reduction of symptoms of inflammatory bowel conditions (ID 1469) and maintenance of normal blood LDL-cholesterol concentratio…

There's some evidence that probiotics may be helpful in some cases, such as helping to ease some symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). But there's little evidence to support many health claims made about them. For example, there's no evidence to suggest that probiotics can help treat eczema. Probiotics are generally classed as food rather than medicine, which means they don't go through t…

目前健康食品查驗登記審查採雙軌制，取得許可之健康食品分成2款：第一軌為「個案審查」，產品需執行安全性、功效性及安定性試驗；第二軌為「規格標準審查」，產品成分符合衛生福利部公告之健康食品規格標準，目前已公告的健康食品規格標準為魚油及紅麴兩項。

Probiotics are live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host. (FAO/WHO 2001 definition, referenced in WGO Practice Guideline)

BB-12 屬於『可供食品使用之原料』，未有劑量相關規範，需以適量添加為原則；BB-12 在腸道健康與免疫功能有眾多研究證明。目前衛生署公告益生菌的健康食品保健功效共有 3 項，分別是『胃腸功能改善』、『輔助調整過敏體質』、『免疫調節』。

可供食品使用之原料，未有劑量相關規範，請適量添加。