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Head-to-head evidence comparison — which supplement is right for you?
Fenugreek and Saccharomyces Boulardii are closely matched across evidence, studies, and safety.
Verdict
Likely helps
13 of 14 studies with measurable effects showed benefit.
Top outcomes
Verdict
Likely helps
13 of 15 studies with measurable effects showed benefit.
Top outcomes
500-600mg extract (standardized)
With meals
Standardized extract (Testofen, Furosap)
250-500mg (5-10 billion CFU) daily
With or without food, At least 2 hours away from antifungals
Capsules (lyophilized)
4-8 weeks
8-12 weeks
Within days
During use
1-3 days
1-2 weeks
Dietary supplements for dysmenorrhoea
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2016) · Meta analysis · n=3101
Supplements versus other supplementsThere was no evidence of a difference in effectiveness between ginger and zinc sulphate (MD 0.02 points, 95% CI -0.58 to 0.62; one RCT, 101 women).
The effect of flour-based foods intake in the reduction of cardiometabolic risk: A systematic review
Critical reviews in food science and nutrition (2024) · Systematic review
Chia flour, green banana flour, soy flour, and fenugreek powder showed improvements in blood pressure measurements.
Effect of Fenugreek on Hyperglycemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2023) · Meta analysis · n=894
The mean difference with 95% confidence intervals (CI) was calculated to represent the analysis.
Efficacy and safety of Saccharomyces boulardii as an adjuvant therapy for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori: a meta-analysis
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (2025) · Meta analysis · n=5036
S. boulardii supplementation in traditional eradication therapy significantly improves the H. pylori eradication rate and reduces the total adverse effects and incidence of diarrhea, bloating, constipation, and nausea.
Probiotics for treating acute infectious diarrhoea
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2020) · Meta analysis · n=12127
Effect size was similar in the sensitivity analysis and marked heterogeneity persisted.
The use of probiotics and prebiotics in decolonizing pathogenic bacteria from the gut; a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical outcomes
Gut microbes (2024) · Meta analysis · n=2871
This review aims to analyze available evidence from human-controlled trials to determine the effect size of probiotic interventions in decolonizing AMR pathogenic bacteria from the gut.
Multiple meta-analyses show modest but consistent reductions in fasting blood glucose. Effects appear stronger in diabetic populations. Conservative estimates given heterogeneity in study designs and extract standardization.
Based on multiple meta-analyses showing 1.1-1.6 day reduction in diarrhea duration. Effect size appears to plateau at standard therapeutic doses. Limited data on doses above 20 billion CFU.
AI-estimated from published studies. Interpret as directional guidance.
Both Fenugreek and Saccharomyces Boulardii are closely matched — the best choice depends on your specific health goals.
For reduce inflammation, Saccharomyces Boulardii has a higher relevance score (90 vs 70).
No known interactions between Fenugreek and Saccharomyces Boulardii have been documented in our database. However, always consult a healthcare provider before combining supplements.