Ingredient

Probiotic & Enzyme Blend: Lipase

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Role in food
Manufacturers add lipase to foods to aid in fat digestion and improve texture. It …

What it is

Lipase is an enzyme that helps break down fats. It is naturally found in the body and in certain foods. It can also be produced through fermentation by microorganisms like bacteria and fungi.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add lipase to foods to aid in fat digestion and improve texture. It is often found in dietary supplements, baked goods, and dairy products.

Health notes

Lipase is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It plays a role in nutrient absorption. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated lipase, and EFSA has also assessed its safety. Research is ongoing regarding its specific benefits in digestive health.

Allergen info

Lipase is not a major allergen. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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