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Probiotic supplement, very low calorie
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (small) of Probiotic tablet (1 g) has 3 calories. That works out to 250 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.9 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (small) · 1 g
3
KCAL / 1G
Carbs
0.9g
· 0% DV
Protein
0g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 100% · Protein 0% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 3 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 0.2 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.9 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (small) | 1 g | 3 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 2 g | 5 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 2 g | 5 kcal |
| 3 piece (triple) | 3 g | 8 kcal |
| 5 piece (large) | 5 g | 13 kcal |
| 10 g | 10 g | 25 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 250 kcal |
Calculated from 250 calories per 100 g.
A probiotic tablet supplies selected live microorganisms intended to support the gut microbiome. Its effects depend on the strains and the reason for taking it; it is not a treatment for an infection or a guaranteed fix for digestive symptoms.
Take a probiotic tablet at the time stated on its package. Instructions differ by product, including whether it should be taken with food, and following the same routine each day can make it easier to remember.
Yes, a probiotic tablet may be used during an antibiotic course, but some antibiotics can affect probiotic bacteria. Ask your pharmacist or doctor how to time it for your specific medicines, and never delay or stop prescribed antibiotics to take a probiotic.
Some probiotic tablets are formulated to protect bacteria from stomach acid, while others rely on strains that tolerate it. Survival varies by strain and product, so a tablet’s probiotic contents and formulation matter more than the word “probiotic” alone.
There is no standard duration for every probiotic tablet. Follow the product’s directions and the intended course; if you are taking it for ongoing symptoms or see no improvement, get advice rather than continuing it indefinitely.
Not always. Some probiotic tablets are shelf-stable, while others need refrigeration to maintain their quality. Follow the storage directions on the specific package, and keep the tablet protected from heat and moisture during storage or travel.
Only crush or split a probiotic tablet if its instructions say that is acceptable. A coating or tablet design may protect the contents or control how the tablet is taken, so altering it can interfere with the product’s intended use.
Yes, a probiotic tablet can cause temporary gas, bloating, or mild digestive discomfort, particularly when someone first starts taking it. Stop using it and seek medical help for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.
Some probiotic tablets are not intended for children, and products can have different age limits and instructions. Check the package for an age-specific formulation; do not give a child an adult tablet unless its directions explicitly allow it.
A probiotic tablet is a processed supplement: manufacturers generally grow the microorganisms, dry them, and form them into tablets with other ingredients. The strains, added ingredients, and production method differ between products, so the package is the source for a particular tablet’s details.
Vitamins
Vitamin A
0µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
B3
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Calcium
0.5mg · 0% DV
Phosphorus
0.2mg · 0% DV
Magnesium
0.1mg · 0% DV
Copper
0mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
0.3mg · 0% DV
Sodium
0.2mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 3 calories in 1 piece (small) (1 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
A probiotic tablet is a small, measured dietary supplement that may contain live microbial cultures. Its ingredients and whether it should be swallowed, chewed or allowed to dissolve depend on the particular product; it is not a prepared dish or a conventional food.
People take probiotic tablets in many settings, often with water, and there is no single serving custom across English-speaking countries. Follow the label for timing and method rather than assuming it must be taken with a meal. The usual piece is very small, so its calorie contribution is generally minor; it is not a meaningful source of protein, fibre or fat. If you want to make it part of a routine, use the product directions to guide how much and when to take it.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.