Bacterial cellulose/cashew gum films as probiotic carriers

This study was carried out to obtain probiotic films with good stability by combining spore-forming, resistant bacteria (Bacillus coagulans) with a biopolymer mix (bacterial cellulose BC and cashew gum - CG) as a carrier matrix. Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) were used as prebiotic. Four different fil...

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Main Author: Oliveira-Alcântara, Ana Vitória (author)
Other Authors: Abreu, Ana Angel S. (author), Gonçalves, Catarina (author), Fuciños, Pablo (author), Cerqueira, Miguel Ângelo Parente Ribeiro (author), Gama, F. M. (author), Pastrana, Lorenzo M. (author), Rodrigues, Sueli (author), Azeredo, Henriette M. C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/65699
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/65699