Oat BG22® Oat Bran Powder
What is Oat BG22® Oat Bran powder?
Biogrow® Oat BG22® Oat Bran Powder with 20% beta-glucan (soluble fiber) is made from 100% oat bran powder imported from Sweden. Biogrow® Oat BG22® Oat Bran Powder is a safe and natural way to help reduce cholesterol.The beta-glucan in Oat BG22® is preserved in its most natural form with high molecular weight which ensures higher efficacy in lowering LDL-cholesterol. Its high concentration and solubility allows the formation of a thick viscous solution in the intestines. Studies have shown that high viscosity effect produced by beta-glucan in the intestines is important in cholesterol-lowering.
How to use Oat BG22® Oat Bran Powder?
Mix 1 scoop with 200ml of plain, cold or warm water, fruit juices, soymilk or sprinkle onto cereal, salad, yoghurt, gravies and soups. Take 2-3 scoops a day before meals (1 to 2 sccops before breakfast and 1 scoop before dinner), or anytime convenient. 2 scoops (approx. 18g) provide 3.6g beta-glucan.
What are the main ingredients of Oat BG22® Oat Bran Powder?
100% oat bran powder imported from Sweden.
HPF-5TM PLUS
What is HPF-5TM PLUS formula?
Biogrow® HPF-5TM PLUS is a new improved formula with unique blend of plant protein and digestive fiber, fortified with bone health nutrients such as calcium, magnesium, vitamin D3 and vitamins K2 (Menaquinone – MK 7) for stronger muscles, bones and body strength.
Is Protein importance?
Protein is the building blocks of life. It’s the constituent of all the living cells include muscle, bone, skin, hair, nails and other body parts. According to MOH Malaysia, protein:
- Help build and repair body tissues
- Essential for growth and development
- Provide amino acids necessary for protein synthesis
Our body cannot store protein and thus, it’s important to replenish the protein supply every day.
Probiotics KIDS Powder
What is Probiotic?
The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines probiotics as “Live microorganisms which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host.” WHO also confirms that the health benefits from probiotics are strain-specific. Below are some of the examples of strain-specific/clinically proven probiotics:-
- Bifidobacterium lactis, BB-12®
- Streptococcus thermophilus, TH-4TM
- Lactobacillus paracasei, L. CASEI 431TM
Do growing kids require probiotics ?
Kids are born with sterile intestinal tract and the gut microbiota will only start to develop after birth through environmental interaction. This early establishment may be easily disrupted by factors such as caesarean delivery, formula feeding, use of antibiotics & etc. which may result in weakened immunity, cases of diarrhea, constipation or stomach upset.
Clinical studies have shown that introducing probiotics to growing kids can help to improve their intestinal function and restore the balance of gut microbiota.
What is clinically proven/documented probiotic strain?
Clinically proven or clinically documented probiotic strain is referring to probiotic strain that has been identified through scientific method and tested in clinical trials to confirm the health benefits of the specific probiotic strain on human body.
A clinically proven/documented probiotic strain should have the strain-specific indication after the species name, for example:-
WHO confirms that the health benefits from probiotics are strain-specific.
What is inulin?
Inulin is a type of soluble fiber found naturally in chicory roots. Inulin is known for its prebiotic effect that supports the growth of probiotics in the intestinal tract. Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder contains 500mg of inulin per 1g sachet.
How does Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder support kids’ health in their growing stage (health benefits)?
Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder is a high strength probiotics supplement containing 6 Billion CFU per 1g sachet with 3 clinically proven probiotics strains with extensive strain-specific clinical trials in young children:-
- Bifidobacterium lactis, BB-12®
- Streptococcus thermophilus, TH-4TM
- Lactobacillus paracasei, L. CASEI 431TM
Strain-specific clinical studies have demonstrated that the 3 probiotics strains in Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder can help to:-
- Promote the growth of beneficial gut bacteria
- Improve bowel function
- Support child growth and development
Who are recommended to take Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder?
Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder is recommended for all growing kids in particularly with poor gut health, poor digestion and appetite as well as kids that fall sick easily.
What is the suitable age group to take Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder?
Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder is suitable for children 1 year old and above.
What is the best time to take Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder?
It is recommended to take Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder with food or right after meal. Take 1 sachet orally or mix the powder with small amount of room temperature water or milk.
Remark: Do not mix the powder with hot/warm drinks.
Can kids who are on antibiotic treatment take Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder?
Kids who are on antibiotic treatment are recommended to take Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder to help restore and re-establish the gut microbiota during and after the antibiotic treatment.
Antibiotics are generally prescribed by medical doctors to patients for killing specific microorganisms. However, the common side effect of taking antibiotics is antibiotic-associated disruption of gut microbiota which can lead to diarrhea or constipation in patients.
Clinical studies have shown that taking probiotics when the patients are on antibiotic treatment may be useful in reestablishment of the gut microbiota & intestinal function during and after the antibiotic treatment.
Does Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder require refrigeration?
Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder does not require refrigeration. Keep the product in dry place below 30⁰C and protect from light and moisture.
Is Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder vegetarian friendly?
Biogrow® Probiotics KIDS Powder contains non-animal origin and it is suitable for vegetarians.
(KKLIU 0172/2019)