Leuconostoc cremoris

A dairy-associated bacterium found in fermented cultures and starter preparations
Microorganisms Beneficial bacteria Research: Limited

Scientific Name

Leuconostoc cremoris

Classifications

Oxygen-requirement: facultative-anaerobic
Source: fermented-dairy
Type: fermentation-bacteria

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

  • Common in dairy fermentations
  • Contributes to culture complexity and stability
  • Part of traditional starter cultures
  • May support fermentation balance
  • Generally recognized as safe

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.

Related Products

This ingredient is found in proprietary blends used in the following products:

Preparation Form

Leuconostoc cremoris

A preparation of Leuconostoc