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Head-to-head evidence comparison — which supplement is right for you?
Saccharomyces Boulardii and Vitamin E are closely matched across evidence, studies, and safety.
Verdict
Likely helps
13 of 15 studies with measurable effects showed benefit.
Top outcomes
Verdict
Likely helps
14 of 14 studies with measurable effects showed benefit.
Top outcomes
Shared outcomes (1)
Outcomes where both Saccharomyces Boulardii and Vitamin E have evidence — compare verdict strength side-by-side.
250-500mg (5-10 billion CFU) daily
With or without food, At least 2 hours away from antifungals
Capsules (lyophilized)
100-400 IU daily (natural d-alpha-tocopherol)
With fat-containing meal, Any time of day
Natural mixed tocopherols (d-alpha, beta, gamma, delta)
During use
1-3 days
1-2 weeks
4-8 weeks
4-8 weeks
8-12 weeks
With high doses
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.
Effect of vitamin B(2), vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E and folic acid in adults with essential hypertension: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
BMJ open (2024) · Meta analysis · n=2218
Among the five vitamins, only vitamin E was significantly more effective at reducing SBP (mean difference: -14.14 mm Hg, 95% credible intervals: -27.62 to -0.88) than placebo.
The Effect of Vitamin E Supplementation on Serum Aminotransferases in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Nutrients (2023) · Meta analysis · n=794
Three electronic databases (MEDLINE, CENTRAL, and Embase) were reviewed for randomized trials that tested vitamin E supplementation versus placebo or no intervention in patients with NAFLD, published until April 2023.
Vitamin E supplementation in pregnancy
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2015) · Meta analysis · n=19023
Women supplemented with vitamin E in combination with other supplements compared with placebo were at decreased risk of having a placental abruption (RR 0.64, 95% CI 0.44 to 0.93, seven trials, 14,922 participants, I² = 0%; high quality evidence).
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.
Based on meta-analysis showing 14.14 mmHg reduction in SBP. Effect size is modest and bleeding risk increases above 400 IU daily. Natural d-alpha-tocopherol preferred over synthetic forms.
AI-estimated from published studies. Interpret as directional guidance.
Both Saccharomyces Boulardii and Vitamin E are closely matched — the best choice depends on your specific health goals.
For reduce inflammation, Saccharomyces Boulardii has a higher relevance score (90 vs 55).
No known interactions between Saccharomyces Boulardii and Vitamin E have been documented in our database. However, always consult a healthcare provider before combining supplements.