5 Pharmaceutical preparations for relief of symptoms of diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, gas, bloating, heartburn and nausea, gastrointestinal distress, Crohn's, irritable bowel syndrome, food allergies, gluten intolerance, and lactose intolerance, and for improving gastrointestinal immune health; Veterinary preparations for feline and canine animals, for the treatment of symptoms related to gastrointestinal distress, and porcine epidemic diarrhea, and for lowering inflammatory markers of metabolic endotoxemia such as lipopolysaccharide, C-reactive protein, and low density lipoprotein; Veterinary preparations, for feline and canine animals, namely, a prebiotic supplement as a feed additive for replacement of antibiotics as a growth promoter and to improve immune and health; baby foods; dietary supplements; Medicinal drinks; Dietary supplemental drinks; Nutritional supplements, namely, probiotic compositions and prebiotic compositions; Food and beverage additives, namely, nutritional supplements in the nature of prebiotics for use as an additive in food for remedying digestive distress; Dietary supplement drink mixes; Powdered nutritional supplement drink mix; Nutritional supplements for boosting energy; protein dietary supplements in the form of capsules, tablets, caplets, powder, gummies, chews, sprays, and drops; protein supplements formed and packaged as bars; protein supplement pre-made shakes; plant-based protein supplement powder for making high-protein-based food beverages and shakes