Nucific Bio-X4

(Check out the Top Probiotics of 2023 here!) Nucific Bio-X4 Overall Rating:          2.8/5 Nucific Bio-X4 is primarily marketed as a weight loss product. As a general rule, our researchers prefer probiotics that are pure, and not mixed with other ingredients or supplements. However, we were willing to look at the probiotic blend simply based on … Read more

Klaire Labs Vital 10

(Check out the Top Probiotics of 2017 here!) Klaire Labs Vital 10 Overall Rating:         3.5/5 Klaire Labs Vital 10 brings an impressively wide spectrum of probiotics to the table by including several strains of lactobacillus, bifidobacterium, and one streptococcus strain. They have “more than 5 billion CFU,” so it would be easy to take two … Read more

Schiff Digestive Advantage Daily Probiotic

(Check out the Top Probiotics of 2017 here!) Schiff Digestive Advantage Overall Rating:          2.5/5 Schiff Digestive Advantage Daily Probiotic is a simple capsule of 2 billion cells of live Bacillus coagluans designed to target lower bowel dysfunction. It claims better survivability than yogurt and non-specified “leading probiotics.” What to expect from the strains These bacillus … Read more

Spring Valley Extra Strength Probiotic

(Check out the Top Probiotics of 2021 here!) Spring Valley Overall Rating:          3.0/5 While not the most thorough or potent probiotic supplement on the market, we had to give Spring Valley an acceptable rating for their best-of-the-basics supplement. Including several strains of lactobacillus and bifidobacterium, the minimum strains needed to see … Read more

Doctor’s Best Best Probiotic

Doctor’s Best Overall Rating:          2.8/5 Doctor’s Best Best Probiotic offers an affordable, simplified alternative to the higher-rated brands reviewed. Including 3 strains of lactobacillus and 3 substrains of bifidobacterium, they provide basic probiotic needs for the typical human intestine. What to expect from the strains Best Probiotic contains bifidobacterium and lactobacillus, both of which are … Read more

Puritan’s Pride Probiotic 10

(Check out the Top Probiotics of 2017 here!) Puritan’s Pride Overall Rating:          3.2/5 This probiotic supplement by Puritan’s Pride covers a fair amount of ground and manages to keep its price low enough to be easily affordable for those who don’t want to spend too much on digestive health. It’s especially suited for small immune … Read more

Member’s Mark Probiotic Plus Prebiotic

(Check out the Top Probiotics of 2017 here!) Member’s Mark Overall Rating:          3.0/5 Member’s Mark Probiotic plus Prebiotic comes in convenient packets that are designed to dissolve in the mouth directly. The strains included in this probiotic supplement — Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium longum BB536 — are two of the rare strains that may … Read more

GNC Probiotic Solutions – Adults 50 plus

GNC Overall Rating:          3.2/5 GNC Probiotic Solutions Adults 50 Plus is a reasonably potent blend of lactobacillus and bifidobacteria. It includes a few different subspecies of each, and promises that at least two of them have been researched in adults over 50 years of age. With 55 billion CFU, despite the lack of range or … Read more

Nature’s Way Primadophilus Optima

(Check out the Top Probiotics of 2017 here!) Nature’s Way Overall Rating:          3.7/5 This  is an excellent, albeit basic, proprietary probiotic blend. With several different strains and a higher CFU count, Primadophilus Optima is an excellent supplement for those that need a small boost to digestive function. What to expect from the strains With everything … Read more

Culturelle Digestive Health Probiotic Chewables

Culturelle Digestive Health Probiotic Chewables Overall Rating:          2.9/5 Culturelle Digestive Health Probiotic Chewables contain probiotics, vitamin c, and flavorings. Included on the label is nutrition information for children, and the taste of these probiotics seems to factor into consumer’s buying decisions — whether for or against. What to expect from the strains Lactobacillus GG is … Read more