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Goomba wrote:
> Jim Elbrecht wrote:
>
>> All yogurt has pro-bacteria. Activia has some 'other' kind in
>> addition-- but the FTC made them back pedal a whole bunch on their
>> *unsubstantiated* health claims.


That doesn't mean their claims were false. It's a technicality that
matters.

> I'm still curious as to why someone in this thread thinks that spicy
> food kills gut flora?? Never in my life have I heard of such an idea. If
> stomach acids don't do the bacteria in, why would a little spice??


That bit was odd to me. Some folks can't tell different issues apart.
Any problem to them is the same as any other problem.