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Results from animal studies and human clinical trials suggest that various probiotics may potentially benefit body-related, biochemical, and metabolic parameters associated with obesity (1). Animal studies revealed beneficial results in obese models whereas the results in humans are sparse and inconsistent (5). Bacteroides probiotics could be used for treating obesity (2). Esp., Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus strains are still the most widely used probiotics in functional foods and dietary supplements, but next generation probiotics, such as [Faecalibacterium prausnitzii](b…