Probiota Asia 2018

WATCH: DuPont on the benefits of probiotics for infant immunity, weight management and healthy ageing

By Gary Scattergood

- Last updated on GMT

Probiotics have shown significant benefits for three of Asia-Pacific's biggest growing health sectors, namely — infant nutrition, weight management and healthy ageing, according to an expert from DuPont.

Dr Amy Smith was one of the keynote speakers at our recent Probiota Asia summit in Singapore, where she detailed the multiple health benefits of probiotics and prebiotics across the life stages.

In this exclusive video, she charts the evidence supporting the combination of probiotics and human milk oligosaccharides for the wellbeing on the infant microbiota, along with there immunity benefits.

She also assess the benefits of a combination of probiotics and prebiotics for weight management and weight loss, as well as the immune benefits that have shown to aid health among seniors.

Finally, Dr Smith details the forthcoming probiotic research priorities for the company.

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