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What is the cell count of a probiotic? Understanding CFU

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Probiotic supplements can contain anywhere from one to hundreds of billions of live microorganisms, a number commonly represented as the cell count, or Colony Forming Units (CFU). This metric is a crucial indicator of a probiotic's potency, but understanding what it truly signifies is essential for making an informed choice about your gut health.