Bacteria
Bifidobacterium lactis
Bifidobacterium lactis is a bacterial species found in the gut and in fermented milk products. It is one of the most common bacteria in probiotic products.
What matters on the label?
The strain code matters. CFU counts describe viable cells; a higher count does not necessarily mean greater effectiveness. 1
Sources
- Probiotics: Fact Sheet for Health Professionals NIH Office of Dietary Supplements