Ingredient

Cultured Pasteurized Cow's Milk

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Cultured pasteurized cow's milk is a primary ingredient in many dairy products, providing a …

What it is

This is milk from cows that has been pasteurized to kill harmful bacteria and then cultured with beneficial bacteria. The culturing process can add flavor and texture, and it is a common step in making dairy products like cheese and yogurt.

Why it's used

Cultured pasteurized cow's milk is a primary ingredient in many dairy products, providing a rich base flavor and creamy texture. It is frequently found in cheeses, yogurts, sour cream, and other fermented dairy items.

Health notes

Cultured pasteurized cow's milk is a source of protein, calcium, and vitamin D. The beneficial bacteria (probiotics) in cultured dairy may support gut health, though research is ongoing. Regulatory bodies like the FDA consider it a safe food ingredient. It is not typically associated with significant health concerns when consumed as part of a balanced diet.

Allergen info

Milk is one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. Therefore, cultured pasteurized cow's milk is a major allergen.

Products containing Cultured Pasteurized Cow's Milk

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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