Table 1 Acid-bile tolerance of Lactobacillus gasseri G2 and the reference strain Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

Treatments	L. gasseri G2		L. rhamnosus GG
	log CFU/mL	Survival rate (%)	log CFU/mL	Survival rate (%)
	Initial	8.449 ± 0.025		8.863 ± 0.017
pH 7.0 (3 h)	8.751 ± 0.014	103.6	8.889 ± 0.029	100.3
pH 2.5 (3 h)	8.348 ± 0.036	98.8	8.626 ± 0.139	97.3
pH 1.5 (3 h)	7.478 ± 0.319	92.3	3.028 ± 0.249	34.2
Bile salt 0.3% (4 h)	7.219 ± 0.017	85.4	7.023 ± 0.649	79.2