Is Streptococcus Thermophilus vegetarian?
Streptococcus Thermophilus
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Streptococcus Thermophilus is a gram-positive, fermentative bacterium used to produce yogurt and other fermented milk products; in cosmetics it refers to the microorganism itself or its ferment used as an ingredient.
| Also known as | Streptococcus salivarius subsp. thermophilus |
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| INCI name | Streptococcus Thermophilus |
| CosIng ID | 101627 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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