Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp
What is Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp?
Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis is a type of bacteria, commonly known as a probiotic. It is naturally found in the digestive tracts of humans and animals. It is often grown in a lab using fermentation processes and then added to foods.
Is Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp used for?
This probiotic is added to foods to potentially support gut health.
Is Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp safe?
Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
This probiotic is added to foods to potentially support gut health. It is often found in dairy products like yogurt, as well as in some beverages, supplements, and even chocolate products.
Health notes
Bifidobacterium animalis subspecies lactis is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. While research is ongoing, some studies suggest potential benefits for digestive health. JECFA has evaluated probiotics, but does not set specific ADIs for them. There are no widespread controversies regarding its use in typical food amounts.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is a bacterium and not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Bifidobacterium Animalis Subsp
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