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Is Fructobacillus vegetarian?

Fructobacillus

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Fructobacillus is a genus of fructophilic lactic acid bacteria belonging to the family Lactobacillaceae, thriving better in fructose than glucose and notable for its inability to produce ethanol.

INCI name Fructobacillus
CosIng ID 101172
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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