Oxidative stress tolerance and antioxidant capacity of lactic acid bacteria as probiotic: a systematic review

T Feng, J Wang - Gut microbes, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are the most frequently used probiotics in fermented foods and
beverages and as food supplements for humans or animals, owing to their multiple …

Antioxidant activity of milk and dairy products

M Stobiecka, J Król, A Brodziak - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Consumption of food products that are rich in natural antioxidants
improves the antioxidant status of an organism through protection against oxidative stress …

Kefir and its biological activities

NF Azizi, MR Kumar, SK Yeap, JO Abdullah, M Khalid… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Kefir is a fermented beverage with renowned probiotics that coexist in symbiotic association
with other microorganisms in kefir grains. This beverage consumption is associated with a …

How to select a probiotic? A review and update of methods and criteria

GV de Melo Pereira, B de Oliveira Coelho… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
International competition within the dairy market and increasing public awareness about the
importance of functional food consumption are providing new challenges for innovation in …

A review of the microencapsulation techniques for the incorporation of probiotic bacteria in functional foods

G Frakolaki, V Giannou, D Kekos… - Critical reviews in food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Probiotic strains are claimed to confer health benefits to human organisms when consumed
in adequate amounts. Thus, over the last decades there has been an increased interest in …

Microbiological, biochemical, and functional aspects of sugary kefir fermentation-A review

FA Fiorda, GV de Melo Pereira, V Thomaz-Soccol… - Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
Sugary kefir beverage is produce by fermenting raw sugar solution with kefir grains, the
latter consisting of polysaccharide and microorganisms. This beverage, with great …

How fermentation affects the antioxidant properties of cereals and legumes

M Verni, V Verardo, CG Rizzello - Foods, 2019 - mdpi.com
The major role of antioxidant compounds in preserving food shelf life, as well as providing
health promoting benefits, combined with the increasing concern towards synthetic …

Probiotic dairy-based beverages: A review

N Turkmen, C Akal, B Özer - Journal of Functional Foods, 2019 - Elsevier
This review primarily focuses on the technology of commercially available milk-based
probiotic beverages including acidophilus milk, bifidus milk, acidophilus-yeast milk …

[HTML][HTML] Water kefir, a fermented beverage containing probiotic microorganisms: From ancient and artisanal manufacture to industrialized and regulated …

AF Moretti, MC Moure, F Quiñoy, F Esposito… - Future Foods, 2022 - Elsevier
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a demand for natural products able to
enhance consumers health. Many people discovered the benefits of fermented products …

Kefir as a functional beverage gaining momentum towards its health promoting attributes

V Ganatsios, P Nigam, S Plessas, A Terpou - Beverages, 2021 - mdpi.com
The consumption of fermented foods posing health-promoting attributes is a rising global
trend. In this manner, fermented dairy products represent a significant subcategory of …