pH

Lactobacillus spp.

Bifidobacterium spp.

Non-lactic probiotics

Non-probiotics

Dextrose

3.92 ± 0.10f

5.01 ± 0.21bcde

3.96 ± 0.05ef

5.08 ± 0.14bcde

FOS

5.38 ± 0.21bc

4.88 ± 0.20bcdef

5.64 ± 0.29abcd

6.27 ± 0.10a

Lactulose

5.02 ± 0.17cde

4.37 ± 0.19def

4.10 ± 0.15cdef

5.91 ± 0.12ab