Fermented cereal-based products: Nutritional aspects, possible impact on gut microbiota and health implications

P Tsafrakidou, AM Michaelidou, C G. Biliaderis - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fermentation, as a process to increase the security of food supply, represents an integral
part of food culture development worldwide. Nowadays, in the evolving functional food era …

Biotechnological potential of yeasts in functional food industry

AK Rai, A Pandey, D Sahoo - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Biotechnological potential of yeasts can be evidenced by the rich history of its
application in food fermentation. Several yeast species isolated from fermented foods have …

Production of riboflavin and related cofactors by biotechnological processes

S Liu, W Hu, Z Wang, T Chen - Microbial cell factories, 2020 - Springer
Riboflavin (RF) and its active forms, the cofactors flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin
adenine dinucleotide (FAD), have been extensively used in the food, feed and …

Selenium and nano-selenium biofortification for human health: Opportunities and challenges

H El-Ramady, SED Faizy, N Abdalla, H Taha… - Soil Systems, 2020 - mdpi.com
Selenium is an essential micronutrient required for the health of humans and lower plants,
but its importance for higher plants is still being investigated. The biological functions of Se …

Microbial fermentation for improving the sensory, nutritional and functional attributes of legumes

D Senanayake, PJ Torley, J Chandrapala, NS Terefe - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
A rapidly growing population, resource scarcity, and the future sustainability of our food
supply are among the major concerns of today's food industry. The importance of resilient …

Application of Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii in food processing: a review

MA Lazo‐Vélez, SO Serna‐Saldívar… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Probiotics are increasingly being added to food in order to develop products with health‐
promoting properties. Particularly, Saccharomyces cereviceae var. boulardii yeast is recently …

Quinoa pasta fermented with lactic acid bacteria prevents nutritional deficiencies in mice

SL Carrizo, AM de LeBlanc, JG LeBlanc… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd), an ancestral crop of the Andean
region of South America, has gained worldwide attention due to its high nutritional value …

Functional bacterial cultures for dairy applications: Towards improving safety, quality, nutritional and health benefit aspects

F González‐González, S Delgado… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Traditionally, fermentation was used to preserve the shelf life of food. Currently, in addition to
favouring food preservation, well standardized and controlled industrial processes are also …

Impact of Lactobacillus apis on the antioxidant activity, phytic acid degradation, nutraceutical value and flavor properties of fermented wheat bran, compared to …

M Ghamry, W Zhao, L Li - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to use a novel Lactobacillus strain (L. apis) isolated from the bee gut to
develop a wheat bran (WB) deep-processing technology. Compared to the most popular …

Preferential growth stimulation of probiotic bacteria by galactan exopolysaccharide from Weissella confusa KR780676

PB Devi, D Kavitake, J Jayamanohar… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many microbial exopolysaccharides (EPS) are reported to have prebiotic properties. This
study reports the prebiotic properties of a galactan exopolysaccharide produced by …