Ingredient

Cultures Pasteurized Milk

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use cultures pasteurized milk as the base for many dairy products like yogurt …

What it is

Cultures pasteurized milk is milk that has been heated to kill harmful bacteria, then had beneficial bacteria (cultures) added to it. These cultures ferment the milk, changing its flavor and texture. This process is used to make yogurt, cheese, and other cultured dairy products.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use cultures pasteurized milk as the base for many dairy products like yogurt and cheese. It provides a characteristic tangy flavor and creamy texture. It is also used in some baked goods and sauces to add richness and flavor.

Health notes

Cultures pasteurized milk is a source of calcium, protein, and other nutrients. The FDA considers pasteurized milk safe for consumption. The health benefits of consuming fermented dairy products, like those made with cultures pasteurized milk, are an area of ongoing research. Some studies suggest potential benefits for gut health, but more research is needed.

Allergen info

Cultures pasteurized milk is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Cultures Pasteurized Milk

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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