Advances in Probiotics for Sustainable Food and Medicine

This book focuses on probiotics as sustainable foods and medicines, discussing issues such as screening and identification of probiotics, health claims, and advances in processing technologies, as well as food safety. Based on sound scientific research, the book is a unique reference resource for fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Goel, Gunjan (Editor), Kumar, Ashok (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Series:Microorganisms for Sustainability
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Probiotics and their potential applications: An Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Sources and Selection criteria of probiotics
  • Chapter 3. Indigenous fermented foods as a potential source of probiotic foods
  • Chapter 4. Prebiotics for Probiotics
  • Chapter 5. Probiotics as live biotherapeutics: prospects and perspectives
  • Chapter 6. Probiotics as functional foods
  • Chapter 7. Probiotics in Livestock and Poultry Nutrition and Health
  • Chapter 8. Probiotics for Human Health. Chapter 9. Influence of probiotics over AMPK-dependent health activity: a look into its molecular mechanisms
  • Chapter 10. Metabolic engineering approaches for improvement of probiotics functionality