Characterization of edible films based on alginate or whey protein incorporated with Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 and prebiotics

Recently, edible films were shown to be an effective strategy for the delivery of functional ingredients, such as probiotics and prebiotics. With that in mind, two soluble fibres (inulin and fructooligosaccharides) were selected as prebiotic elements, in whey protein isolate (WPI) and alginate (ALG)...

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Main Author: Pereira, Joana Odila (author)
Other Authors: Soares, José (author), Costa, Eduardo (author), Silva, Sara (author), Gomes, Ana (author), Pintado, Manuela (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/28088
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/28088