Together with proteins and fats, carbohydrates are one of the macronutrients in the human
diet. Digestible carbohydrates, such as starch, starch-based products, sucrose, lactose …

Oligosaccharides are important ingredients for food and feed products. There has therefore
been much interest in the development of biocatalytic processes for their production …

Alkali-extracted xylan from lignocellulosics is a promising feedstock for production of
prebiotic xylooligosaccharides (XOS). An integrated process was established combining …

The development of sustainable biorefineries and bioeconomy has been the mandate of
most of the governments with major focus on restricting the climate change concerns and …

Abstract Purpose of Review The alpha-Gal (α-Gal) syndrome is characterized by the
presence of IgE antibodies directed at the carbohydrate galactose-alpha-1, 3-galactose (α …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common neoplasias worldwide, and its
incidence is increasing. Consumption of prebiotics is a useful strategy in order to prevent …

Interest in functional food, such as non-digestible prebiotic oligosaccharides is increasing
day by day and their production is shifting toward sustainable manufacturing. Due to the …

Milk oligosaccharides (OS s) confer unique health benefits to the neonate. Although human
digestive enzymes cannot degrade these sugars, they support specific commensal microbes …

Hydrothermal treatment (autohydrolysis) is an advantageous alternative to fractionate
biomass that was not yet explored for rice straw. In this work, the process was optimised and …

Small intestinal brush border membrane vesicles from pig were used to digest
galactooligosaccharides from lactose (GOS) and from lactulose (OsLu). Dissimilar hydrolysis …