Lactobacillus paracasei subsp paracasei L. casei W8 suppresses energy intake acutely.

Background: Probiotic bacteria have been shown to have various effects on the microbiota; this may also affect appetite and may help promote weight loss and maintenance.

Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the effect of Lactobacillus paracasei subsp paracasei L. casei W8 (L.