The ingredient is a unique L. plantarum probiotic strain sourced from Taiwanese kimchi.
Lonza’s (Basel, Switzerland) TWK10 sports probiotic ingredient is now available in the European market. The ingredient is a unique L. plantarum probiotic strain sourced from Taiwanese kimchi. The company says it supports athletes’ health, performance, and endurance.
Lonza is licensing the ingredient from Synbio Tech Inc. A 2018 study showed that TWK10 increased exercise endurance in study subjects by up to 75%.1
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