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Understanding food fermentation in the context of functional foods: opportunities for the food industry

BioTendance®, BTD 10-3A, 20 pages
Mai 2010
Numéro de publication : BTD-10-3A
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Sommaire :
  • Introduction
  • A rapidly evolving market
  • Principles of food fermentation
    • Microorganisms used in food fermentation
    • Spontaneous fermentation or fermentation with added ferment
  • The main categories of fermented foods
    • Beverages
    • Dairy products (excluding beverages)
    • Fruits and vegetables
    • legumes
    • Meat
    • Fish
    • Bread and grains
  • Health effects of fermented foods
    • Destruction of toxins or substances that hamper the breakdown of absorption of molecules in foods
    • Predigestion of polysaccharides and proteins
    • Synthesis of vitamins and antimicrobial agents
    • Direct action of fermentation microorganisms
  • Technological challenges for the industry
  • Regulation
  • Conclusion and outlook
  • Glossary
  • References
Champs d'application :
  • Nutrition humaine
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