Supplement × Supplement·a synergy·Emerging evidence
Combining probiotic strains may broaden effects but can also increase gas or make response attribution difficult.
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What is happening. Combining probiotic strains may broaden effects but can also increase gas or make response attribution difficult.
Mechanism. Different probiotic strains may affect barrier, immune, and fermentation pathways differently.
Recommendation. Use strain-specific products and add one at a time.
Effect on the composite score
If both Lactobacillus plantarum 299v and Probiotics are in the same stack, this pair applies +2 to your Stack Score (per scored synergy row).
The full algorithm, the clamping rules, and four worked stacks are at /methodology/stack-score.
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