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Live cultures

A viable microorganism culture present in a food. The fact that a product contains live cultures is not automatically the same as a substantiated specific health claim.

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HealthEd

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Evidence level
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Last editorial review
2026-07-14

Macrovia provides planning information and does not replace personal healthcare.

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Macrovia supports planning and informed choices; it does not replace personal healthcare.