Carbohydrate polymer-based carriers for colon targeted delivery of probiotics

W Zhang, A Sadeghi, AC Karaca, J Zhang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Probiotics (PRO) have been recognized for their significant role in promoting human health,
particularly in relation to colon-related diseases. The effective delivery of PRO to the colon is …

Application of starch, cellulose, and their derivatives in the development of microparticle drug-delivery systems

P Lukova, P Katsarov, B Pilicheva - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Micro-and nanotechnologies have been intensively studied in recent years as novel
platforms for targeting and controlling the delivery of various pharmaceutical substances …

Probiotic incorporation into edible packaging: A recent trend in food packaging

V Subramaniyan, DPM Anitha, PS Sellamuthu… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The consumption of probiotics has been linked with many health benefits; hence, the intake
of probiotics is increasing among the world population. Probiotics are referred to as …

Improved viability of probiotics by co-encapsulation of wheat germ oil under storage and gastrointestinal conditions: Effects of drying methods and wall composition

BL He, R Cui, TG Hu, H Wu - Food Hydrocolloids, 2025 - Elsevier
To improve the viability of probiotics during food storage and gastrointestinal digestion, this
study developed solid microcapsules co-loaded with probiotics and wheat germ oil using W …

Stability of probiotics through encapsulation: Comparative analysis of current methods and solutions

C de Deus, C Duque-Soto, A Rueda-Robles… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Probiotics have awakened a great interest in the scientific community for their potential
beneficial effects on health. Although only allowed by the European Food Safety Agency as …

Potential of infrared drying and cell-protective agent efficiency on survival of Lactobacillus plantarum probiotic in fermented soybean meal

A Areesirisuk, A Wanlapa, J Teeka, D Kaewpa… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The drying effectiveness of fermented soybean meal (FSBM) was studied using infrared
radiation, with cell-protective agents and drying temperature explored to maintain …

Tributyrin microcapsule prepared by ultrahigh methoxylated pectin combination with maltodextrin: The characterization, gastrointestinal digestion, and fecal …

W Cao, S Guan, NA Tristanto, Y Yuan, Z Li, Y Tong… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
A modified ultrahigh methoxylated pectin (UHMP, DM> 90%) combined with maltodextrin
was used to prepare tributyrin microcapsules. The encapsulation performance of …

Microencapsulation of Lacticaseibacillus casei CSL3 using cheese whey, fructo-oligosaccharide and xanthan gum by spray drying

G da Silva Menegazzi, ES Ribeiro, BS de Farias… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the protective effect of cheese whey protein (CW), fructo-
oligosaccharides (FOS), and xanthan gum (XG) as wall materials in microcapsules on the …

Determination of prebiotic activity and probiotic encapsulation ability of inulin type fructans obtained from Inula helenium roots

HD Meral, FŞ Özcan, N Özcan, F Bozkurt… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Inulin, a prebiotic utilized in the food and pharmaceutical industries, promotes the growth of
beneficial bacteria in the colon, thereby enhancing human health. Although inulin is …

Hydrocolloid application in yogurt: Progress, challenges and future trends

J Zang, P Xiao, Y Chen, Z Liu, D Tang, Y Liu, J Chen… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrocolloids, as quintessential quality improvers in food, exhibit irreplaceable functional
characteristics, especially in yogurt production. Various types of hydrocolloids demonstrate …