✦ AI Overview
Pendulum Akkermansia is the only commercially available supplement delivering live, patented Akkermansia muciniphila — the keystone gut-lining strain clinically shown to strengthen the intestinal barrier, support GLP-1 production, and improve digestive health. This 30-count bottle provides a full 30-day supply at just $2.97/day, formulated with chicory inulin fiber as a prebiotic fuel source. Each delayed-release plant-based capsule is Non-GMO, GRAS-certified, and third-party tested for purity and potency.*
🧬 Patented Live Strain🌱 Plant-Based Capsule✅ GRAS-Certified🔬 Third-Party Tested🚫 Non-GMO
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Dietary & Allergen Info:
Non-GMO
Gluten-Free
Dairy-Free
Soy-Free
Vegan
No Artificial Additives
Key Features
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The Only Live Akkermansia on the Market — Pendulum holds the exclusive patent on commercially viable live Akkermansia muciniphila. No other supplement delivers this strain in a live, active form.*
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Supports GLP-1 Production Naturally — Akkermansia muciniphila has been shown in clinical research to stimulate endogenous GLP-1 secretion — the same hormone pathway targeted by popular metabolic medications.*
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Restores & Strengthens the Gut Lining — By colonizing the mucosal layer, Akkermansia helps repair intestinal permeability, reducing the risk of leaky gut and systemic inflammation.*
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Prebiotic-Powered Formula — Chicory inulin fiber is included as a targeted prebiotic to selectively feed Akkermansia, improving colonization and long-term efficacy.*
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Safe, Tested & Transparent — GRAS-certified by an independent panel, third-party tested for potency and purity, and manufactured in a cGMP-compliant facility.*
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30 Capsules — 30-Day Supply — Best value at $2.97/day in delayed-release, plant-based (HPMC) capsules.
Pendulum Akkermansia delivers 100 million AFU of patented live Akkermansia muciniphila — the keystone gut-lining bacterium that modern diets and antibiotics deplete.* Backed by peer-reviewed research and produced under pharmaceutical-grade anaerobic conditions, this is precision gut support at its most advanced.*
Each bottle contains 30 delayed-release capsules — a full 30-day supply at $2.97/day — with chicory inulin fiber included to feed and sustain the Akkermansia colony once established. Whether you're focused on metabolic health, GLP-1 optimization, or rebuilding a resilient gut lining, this is the foundational strain to start with.*
Formulated with Patented Anaerobic Fermentation Technology
Akkermansia muciniphila is an obligate anaerobe — it dies on contact with oxygen. Pendulum's proprietary fermentation and encapsulation process maintains strict anaerobic conditions from culture to capsule, ensuring the 100 million AFU count reflects live, active organisms at time of consumption — not at time of manufacture.*
Technical Specifications
| Strain |
Akkermansia muciniphila (WB-STR-0001) |
| CFU / AFU Count |
100 Million AFU per capsule |
| Capsule Type |
Delayed-release, plant-based (HPMC) |
| Prebiotic Included |
Chicory Inulin Fiber |
| Certifications |
GRAS-certified, Non-GMO |
| Count |
30 Capsules (30-day supply) |
| Serving Suggestion |
1 capsule daily with food |
| Price Per Day |
$2.97/day |
| SKU |
B0B3GF96C3 |
| Brand |
Pendulum |
Supplement Facts
Serving size: 1 capsule
Servings per container: 30
Amount per capsule% DV
Akkermansia
(Akkermansia muciniphila WB-STR-0001)
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100 million AFU † |
| Chicory Inulin |
276 mg † |
† Daily Value (DV) not established.
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose (vegetarian capsule), L-leucine, silica.
📊 Dosage & Usage Guide
Based on label directions. Consult your healthcare practitioner before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or managing a health condition.
| Demographic |
Dose |
Frequency |
Notes |
| Adults (18+) |
1 capsule |
Once daily |
Take with food. Refrigerate for optimal potency. Take consistently for at least 30 days for best results. |
| Seniors (65+) |
1 capsule |
Once daily |
Take with food. Consult your healthcare practitioner if on medications or managing chronic conditions. |
| Pregnant / Nursing |
Consult a doctor |
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Consult your OB/GYN or healthcare provider before use. |
| Children & Pediatric |
Consult a doctor |
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Pediatric dosing must be determined by a licensed healthcare practitioner. Not for use in children without medical supervision. |
* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
💊 How to Use
Unlike standard supplements, Pendulum Akkermansia contains live, oxygen-sensitive bacteria. The capsule is not just packaging — it is an essential part of the delivery system. Here's why opening it would undermine the product:
| Reason |
What Happens If You Open It |
| Obligate Anaerobe |
Akkermansia muciniphila dies on contact with oxygen. Opening the capsule exposes the live bacteria to air, killing them before ingestion. |
| Delayed-Release Design |
The HPMC capsule is engineered to resist stomach acid and dissolve only in the intestine — where Akkermansia needs to colonize. Opening it bypasses this protection entirely. |
| Stomach Acid Exposure |
Without the capsule shell, the live organisms are exposed to harsh stomach acid, which destroys them before they reach the gut. |
| AFU Count Guarantee |
The 100 million AFU potency guarantee is based on the capsule being swallowed intact. Opening it voids the efficacy of the product. |
✅ Always swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akkermansia muciniphila and why does it matter?
Akkermansia muciniphila is a keystone gut bacterium that lives in the mucosal lining of the intestine. It plays a critical role in maintaining gut barrier integrity, regulating metabolism, and supporting GLP-1 hormone production. Modern diets, antibiotics, and stress deplete this strain — Pendulum Akkermansia is the only supplement that replenishes it in live form.*
What does 100 million AFU mean?
AFU stands for Active Fluorescent Units — a more precise measurement of live microbial activity than traditional CFU (Colony Forming Units). 100 million AFU per capsule reflects the count of live, metabolically active Akkermansia organisms at the time of consumption.*
Is Pendulum Akkermansia safe to take?
Yes. Pendulum Akkermansia is GRAS-certified by an independent expert panel, Non-GMO, and manufactured in a cGMP-compliant facility. It is suitable for most adults. Consult your healthcare provider if you are immunocompromised or pregnant.*
Why is chicory inulin fiber included?
Chicory inulin is a prebiotic fiber that selectively feeds Akkermansia muciniphila in the gut. Including it in the formula helps the newly introduced Akkermansia colonize and thrive, improving the long-term effectiveness of the supplement.*
How should I take Pendulum Akkermansia?
Take 1 capsule daily with food. For best results, take consistently for at least 30 days. Store in a cool, dry place and refrigerate for optimal quality.*
Can I open the Akkermansia capsule and mix it into food or a drink?
No. The capsule must be swallowed whole. Pendulum Akkermansia contains live Akkermansia muciniphila, an obligate anaerobe that dies on contact with oxygen. The delayed-release HPMC capsule protects the live bacteria from stomach acid and oxygen, delivering them intact to the intestine. Opening the capsule would destroy the live organisms and eliminate the product's efficacy. Always swallow whole with water.*
