Brettanomyces

A genus of wild yeasts found in traditional fermented foods with unique fermentation properties
Microorganisms Beneficial Bacteria Research: Limited

Scientific Name

Brettanomyces species

Classifications

Kingdom: fungi
Source: fermented-foods
Type: wild-yeasts

Benefits

  • Supports digestive health
  • Promotes healthy gut microbiome
  • Supports immune system function
  • May help with occasional digestive discomfort
  • Supports nutrient absorption
  • May help maintain regularity

Specific Properties

  • Wild-type fermentation characteristics
  • Contributes to fermentation complexity
  • Part of traditional food cultures
  • May produce beneficial metabolites

Safety Notes

Generally considered safe for healthy individuals. May cause temporary digestive adjustment (gas, bloating) when first starting. Immunocompromised individuals should consult healthcare providers before use. Quality and viability can vary between products.

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Forms of Brettanomyces

Brettanomyces anomalus

A wild yeast strain found in traditional kefir cultures with unique fermentation properties

Microorganisms Beneficial bacteria Research: Limited