Ingredient

Bifidobacterium Longum

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This probiotic bacterium is added to foods to potentially support gut health. It is …

What it is

Bifidobacterium longum is a type of bacteria naturally found in the human gut. It is often grown in labs using fermentation processes, typically in nutrient-rich broths, and then processed for use in foods.

Why it's used

This probiotic bacterium is added to foods to potentially support gut health. It is commonly found in dairy products like yogurt, as well as in supplements and some specialized food products like protein powders.

Health notes

Bifidobacterium longum is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in certain foods. Scientific research suggests probiotics like B. longum may play a role in digestive health, though effects can vary. International bodies like EFSA have also evaluated probiotics, and JECFA has evaluated some strains. More research is ongoing to fully understand the specific health benefits and mechanisms of different probiotic strains.

Allergen info

Bifidobacterium longum is not a major allergen. It is a bacterium and does not contain gluten.

Products containing Bifidobacterium Longum

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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