{"product_id":"lactobacillus-gasseri-swanson-60-vegan-caps","title":"Lactobacillus Gasseri, Swanson, 60 Vegan Caps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLactobacillus Gasseri 3 Billion CFU is Swanson's targeted probiotic for digestive health and weight management support — the strain known as \"the fitness probiotic.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot all probiotics are created equal. Lactobacillus Gasseri stands apart from other strains thanks to its unique interaction with leptin — the hormone that plays a crucial role in energy metabolism and fat storage. Leptin is often called \"the satiety hormone\" because it helps control the sensations of hunger and fullness, acting as a brake on appetite while boosting metabolism. The body's leptin levels typically decline during weight loss, slowing metabolism to conserve energy — which is one reason so many dieters struggle to retain their fitness gains over the long term, the infamous \"yo-yo effect.\" While most probiotics focus purely on gut health, L. Gasseri goes further by supporting leptin activity, making it a smart addition to a healthy diet and exercise programme for those focused on physical fitness and weight management. Swanson's commitment to quality and purity means you get a clean, vegan-friendly capsule with a clinically relevant 3 Billion CFU dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports healthy GI tract function via lactic acid production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps protect the stomach lining and intestinal mucosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports leptin activity to promote feelings of fullness and satiety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay assist with weight management as part of a healthy diet and exercise programme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps counter the \"yo-yo effect\" by supporting metabolic balance during weight loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports a balanced intestinal microbiota\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan-friendly capsule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eFormula Highlights\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLactobacillus Gasseri (3 Billion CFU)\u003c\/strong\u003e — A lactic acid-producing probiotic strain that colonises the gut, supports digestive balance, and interacts with leptin pathways involved in energy metabolism and appetite regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eSupplement Facts\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing Size: 1 Vegan Capsule | Servings Per Container: 60\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmount Per Serving\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLactobacillus gasseri\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Billion CFU (15 mg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake 1 vegan capsule 1 to 2 times daily with food and water. Taking with meals may enhance comfort. Introduce gradually if new to probiotics, as temporary gas or bloating may occur due to microbiota shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eOther Ingredients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegan capsule shell. Free from common allergens. Manufactured in a GMP-compliant facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Swanson\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwanson Health has been a trusted name in nutritional supplements since 1969. Founded on the belief that science-backed nutrition should be accessible to everyone, Swanson combines rigorous quality testing with affordable pricing — delivering supplements you can trust to support your health goals every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eWarnings\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor adults only. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Swanson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43836946841666,"sku":null,"price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/4320\/1090\/files\/6F693362-8673-4B8D-9824-67E5D2D66B59.jpg?v=1781134537","url":"https:\/\/www.superfoodsnz.co.nz\/products\/lactobacillus-gasseri-swanson-60-vegan-caps","provider":"Superfoods NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}