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What are the benefits of lactic acid bacteria?


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Lactic acid bacteria:

  1. Lactobacillus bacteria are a type of gram-positive that are tolerant to acidic conditions.
  2. It contains low-GC and is non sporulating.
  3. The shape of bacteria varies from rod or spherical.

Benefits of lactic acid bacteria:

  1. It helps in controlling several forms of cancer.
  2. It has a better food nutritional value
  3. Intestinal infections are controlled with the help of these bacteria.
  4. Management of serum cholesterol levels is only a few of them.

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