Is Kefir Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Iperal
Iperal's Kefir is reviewed here as a dairy. Zerotox gives it 85/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.
This kefir contains partially skimmed lactose-free milk and active cultures like Lactococcus lactis and Lactobacillus acidophilus. The presence of beneficial probiotics supports a clean rating due to their natural origins.
85 / 100
Why score is 85
This kefir contains partially skimmed lactose-free milk and active cultures like Lactococcus lactis and Lactobacillus acidophilus. The presence of beneficial probiotics supports a clean rating due to their natural origins.
Pros
- Contains active cultures like Lactobacillus acidophilus, which are beneficial for gut health.
- Lactose-free formulation makes it suitable for lactose-intolerant individuals.
- Partially skimmed milk reduces fat content while maintaining probiotic benefits.
- Natural fermentation process enhances flavor and probiotic content.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- people avoiding animal-derived ingredients
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this dairy, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Lactose Free Partially Skimmed Milk safe in this dairy?
Good
Lactose Free Partially Skimmed Milk is used here as base. Lactose-free partially skimmed milk serves as the base for this kefir, providing a lower fat content while ensuring it is suitable for lactose-intolerant consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: LATTE parzialmente scremato senza lattosio
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Is Lactococcus Lactis Ssp Lactis safe in this dairy?
Good
Lactococcus Lactis Ssp Lactis is used here as natural_extract. Lactococcus lactis ssp. lactis is a probiotic strain that contributes to the fermentation process, enhancing the product's probiotic profile and flavor.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: fermenti lattici attivi: Lactococcus lactis ssp. lactis
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Is Leuconostoc Mesenteroides safe in this dairy?
Good
Leuconostoc Mesenteroides is used here as natural_extract. Leuconostoc mesenteroides is a lactic acid bacterium that aids in fermentation, contributing to the texture and flavor of the kefir.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Leuconostoc mesenteroides
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Is Streptococcus Thermophilus safe in this dairy?
Good
Streptococcus Thermophilus is used here as natural_extract. Streptococcus thermophilus is a beneficial bacterium used in yogurt and kefir production, promoting a healthy gut microbiome.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Streptococcus thermophilus
Read the full ingredient profile for Streptococcus Thermophilus
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Is Lactobacillus Acidophilus safe in this dairy?
Good
Lactobacillus Acidophilus is used here as natural_extract. Lactobacillus acidophilus is a well-known probiotic that supports digestive health and is commonly found in fermented dairy products.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Lactobacillus acidophilus
Read the full ingredient profile for Lactobacillus Acidophilus
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Is Bifidobacterium Animalis Ssp Lactis safe in this dairy?
Good
Bifidobacterium Animalis Ssp Lactis is used here as natural_extract. Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis is a probiotic strain that enhances gut health and is beneficial for overall digestive function.
Role in formula: natural_extract
Original: Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 4136298
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