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March 2026
GLP-1 users: What biotic do they really want or need?
Taylor Davis, marketing manager at ingredient provider Comet Bio, pointed to the company’s arabinoxylan-based prebiotic Arrabina, which she claimed was tested at dosages up to 15 g with no difference from placebo in gas or bloating. “But the effective dose is just 3.6 g,” she shared. “That gives people a buffer, even if they eat multiple products in a day.”
With a GLP-1 user in particular, smaller doses of fiber can also help to maintain appetite – or at least, not further decrease it beyond what the medication is already doing. And it also pushes brands to think beyond fiber as a “scoop” and lean into fiber-fortified snacks like gummies or brownie