Probiotics and Prebiotics in Foods
Challenges, Innovations, and Advances
- 1st Edition - March 23, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Authors: Adriano Gomes da Cruz, C. Senaka Ranadheera, Filomena Nazzaro, Amir Mortazavian
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 6 6 2 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 9 0 9 - 1
Probiotic and Prebiotics in Foods: Challenges, Innovations, and Advances reviews recent advances, innovations, and challenges in probiotics/prebiotics in food and beverages… Read more
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Request a sales quoteProbiotic and Prebiotics in Foods: Challenges, Innovations, and Advances reviews recent advances, innovations, and challenges in probiotics/prebiotics in food and beverages. The book presents up-to-date, novel and extensive information regarding recent research and applications in probiotics and prebiotics in food. Sections address probiotics, prebiotics, paraprobiotics and postbiotics, probiotics, prebiotics and bucal health, probiotics, prebiotics and obesity, probiotics, prebiotics and sleep quality, in vitro and in vivo assays for selection of probiotics, probiotics and mycotoxins, edible films added to probiotic and prebiotics, predictive microbiology applied to development of probiotic foods, non-bovine milk products as probiotic and prebiotic foods, emerging technologies, and much more.
Written for food scientists, nutritionists, health professionals, food product developers, microbiologists, those working in food safety, and graduate students and researchers working in academia, this book is a welcomed resource on the topics discussed.
- Includes coverage of both dairy and non-dairy probiotics, prebiotics and symbiotic food products
- Discusses the efficacy of food substrate in probiotic and prebiotic delivery
- Presents predictive microbiology models
food scientists, nutritionists, health professionals, food product developers, microbiologists, those working in food safety, and graduate students and researchers working in academia
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 23, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 346
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128196625
- eBook ISBN: 9780128199091
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Adriano Gomes da Cruz
Adriano Gomes da Cruz is professor of Federal Institute of Rio de Janeiro within the department of food. Dr. Cruz’s research focuses on the development of dairy science and technology, with emphasis in probiotic and prebiotic dairy foods development as well as probiotic technology and food quality, microbiology, and safety.
Affiliations and expertise
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Rio de JaneiroCR
C. Senaka Ranadheera
C. Senaka Ranadheera is an academic at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Dr. Ranadheera is completing research on probiotic technology and food quality, microbiology, and safety and completed his PhD on probiotic applications in dairy foods in 2012.
Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer, University of Melbourne, AustraliaFN
Filomena Nazzaro
Filomena Nazzaro is senior scientist at the Institute of Food Science, of CNR (CNR-ISA) in Avellino, Italy, where she is also head of the Laboratory of Food Safety and Biotechnology. Dr. Nazzaro’s research is divided among biochemical and biological characterization of vegetables, the study of probiotics and prebiotics, with the application of technologies, such as microencapsulation, to formulate new functional foods. In addition, she studies the antimicrobial activity and quorum quenching by polyphenols/dairy peptides.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Scientist, The Institute of Food Science of CNR (CNR-ISA), Avellino, ItalyAM
Amir Mortazavian
Amir Mortazavian is Professor of Dairy Science and Technology in Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences where he researches the development of probiotics and prebiotics dairy foods, with the application of technologies, such as microencapsulation.
Affiliations and expertise
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesRead Probiotics and Prebiotics in Foods on ScienceDirect