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How much bacteria is typically found in yogurt?

Yogurt typically contains billions of beneficial bacteria, such as Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium, which are important for gut health.


Why would yogurt makers put live bacteria in the yogurt you eat?

The bacteria in yogurt is necessary for the creation of the yogurt - those bacteria are actually what is responsible for transforming the milk into yogurt. They are left alive for you to eat because science is finding certain bacteria are very beneficial for your digestive system and can thus have many beneficial affects on health in general. You can read more about this if you look up "probiotics". Because of this, it is even possible to take these bacteria in pill form to get the benefits without eating the yogurt.


Does freezing kill yogurt cultures?

Yes, freezing can kill some yogurt cultures, which are beneficial bacteria that help ferment the milk into yogurt. When yogurt is frozen, the ice crystals that form can damage the cell walls of the bacteria, potentially reducing their effectiveness.


Which organisms help make yogurt?

Yogurt is typically made by adding live cultures of Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus bacteria to milk. These bacteria ferment the sugars in the milk, producing lactic acid which gives yogurt its tangy flavor and thick texture.


To what kingdom does yogurt making bacteria belong?

Yogurt-making bacteria belong to the Kingdom Bacteria. Specifically, they are lactic acid bacteria, typically strains like Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus, that ferment milk sugars to produce lactic acid, giving yogurt its characteristic tangy flavor and thick texture.

Related Questions

How is the bacteria in yogurt good for you?

It is.


Where can you found good bacteria?

Yogurt.


How do you get helpful bacteria?

a good source of healthy bacteria is yogurt


Are some bacteria used in yogurt?

Yes, but they are good bacteria. They help with digestion, constipation and it helps promote good gum health because of the bacteria. Here's a link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yogurt


Is yogurt bacteria is it found a lot in yogurt bacteria?

Absolutely..NOT


How many kinds of bacteria could you find in yogurt?

Yogurt bacteria


Which yogurt has the most bacteria in it?

Your yogurt


What is unique about yogurt?

Yogurt is unique because it contains friendly bacteria which are really good for your stomach and digestive system. Also yogurt can help you live longer


What are the micro-organisms called in yogurt?

Bacteria. Now don't start freaking out 'cause I just told you that your yogurt is infested with bacteria, this bacteria is the good kind, the kind that helps your digestive system work properly.


How do you make yogurt on alchemy?

Milk + Bacteria = Yogurt


Does the bacteria in frozen yogurt die?

No it doesn't to kill bacteria in frozen yogurt you would somehow disintegrate the bacteria which is impossible at this moment.


Can you get a yeast infection from using amoxicillin?

No, eating yogurt while taking Amoxicillin might actually help prevent getting a yeast infection since the Amoxicillin is killing all the bacteria in your digestive tract including the good bacteria. Yogurt adds more good bacteria to your digestive tract.