Digestive Health
Prebiotic Fiber Gummy FAQs? - 10587
Will these prebiotic fiber gummies cause gas or bloating? Each individual’s digestive system is unique. If you experience minor gas or bloating, we recommend reducing your daily serving. To minimize abdominal discomfort, gradually increase your...
MegaFlora probiotics and yeast
Q: Is there yeast in MegaFlora Probiotics? A: No, MegaFlora probiotics do not contain added yeast, nor are they grown on yeast growth media.
Digestive Probiotics Ultra Strength FAQ ?- 10542
Do I need to refrigerate this product? No refrigeration is required. The product is best kept in its original packaging, stored in a cool, dry place. #1? ? Are the probiotics going to make it to my gut? Yes, these 12 clinically studies strains are...
Women's Probiotics FAQ - 10533
Do I need to refrigerate this product? No refrigeration is required. The product is best kept in its original packaging, stored in a cool, dry place. #1? ? Why did you choose a plastic bottle? To ensure the stability and extend the shelf life of...
Probiotics + Hot Beverages
Can I take my probiotic with a hot beverage (coffee, tea, etc.) It is likely that heat will kill the living bacteria. For this reason, we do not advise taking it with a hot beverage whenever possible.
MegaFlora & Human Strains
The term 'human strains' means that the species was originally identified and sourced from human study, and is native to the human microbiome, so to speak. This does not mean that the strains are actively sourced from human sources. Instead, each...
Is It Okay To Freeze Our Probiotics?
Q: Can your probiotics be stored in the freezer instead of the refrigerator? A: Freezing any of our probiotics is absolutely fine. We freeze our probiotics here at our distribution facility before they are shipped.
MegaFlora Potency Guarantee
Q: Is the potency guaranteed at time of manufacture, or through the expiration date? A: Potency is guaranteed throughout shelf-life when stored at or below refrigerated temperatures.
Probiotic Culturing and Purity Testing Process
Each strain comes from a master cell bank that has been isolated and characterized both genotypically and phenotypically to establish its purity. This master cell bank is then expanded using conventional cell culture techniques to the volume and...
Probiotics for Pets?
Q: Are the probiotics ok to give to animals? A: Our probiotic formulations target human health with a selection of bacteria typically found in the human digestive tract - animal digestive tracts (dog, horse, cattle, etc.) will have different types...
Does MegaFood Produce/Manufacture the Probiotics?
Q: Do you produce our own probiotics? If not, where do they come from? A: Thank you for your question. We do not produce probiotics at our NH manufacturing facility. We partner with a companies that specializes in the manufacture of probiotics....
Are MegaFood products Spore-form?
Q: Would our probiotics be considered "Spore Forming"? A: The probiotic strains in our products are not spore-forming.
Probiotic viability
Q: Do your probiotics have independent certification of organism viability? A: Thank you for your question. Probiotic enumeration of viability is performed by an independent third party laboratory that specializes in microbiology.
Growth Media for probiotics
Probiotic strain cultures are considered proprietary to our manufacturing partners, however we are able to ensure they are free of common allergens and certified vegan.
Refrigerated Probiotic Temperature Stability
Q: I just received my probiotics, and the bottle feels warm - are they still good? or Why don't you ship with a cold pack? A: Probiotics are naturally sensitive to elevated temperatures, and will begin to die off when exposed to elevated...
Why doesn't MegaFood produce its own probiotics and enzymes?
A: The production of enzymes and probiotics, as well as their encapsulation, requires highly specialized methods and equipment which are not a part of our current manufacturing methods; therefore, we rely on qualified vendor partners that...
MegaFlora - Take with meal
Q. The recommendations for the MegaFlora family of products have changed - they used to say take between meals and now say take with a meal. A. Based on emerging research, we recommend MegaFlora be taken with food rather than without. This is...