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Lactobacillus fermentum is a Gram-positive lactic acid bacterium that is commonly found in various environments, including fermenting animal and plant materials, as well as in the human microbiota. This bacterium is known for its probiotic properties and is often used in the production of fermented foods due to its ability to contribute to flavor and preservation.
Health Benefits:
Applications in Food Production: L. fermentum is a key microorganism in sourdough technology, where it contributes to the flavor, texture, and health-promoting properties of dough . It is also used in the production of various fermented foods such as yogurt, cheese, and other dairy products.
Safety and Regulation: L. fermentum is considered safe for human consumption and is included in the Qualified Presumption of Safety (QPS) list of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and listed as a "generally recognized as safe" (GRAS) organism by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)