What are the main obstacles to turning foods healthier through probiotics incorporation? a review of functionalization of foods by probiotics and bioactive metabolites

EPR Pereira, JS da Graça, BM Ferreira… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Functional foods are gaining significant attention from people all over the world. When
added to foods, probiotic bacteria can turn them healthier and confer beneficial health …

Recent progress in health effects and enzymatic production of epilactose, a functional lactose derivative

S ** low-lactose milk powder: A multi-enzyme approach to reduce Maillard browning
P Singh, S Arora, D Kathuria, R Singh, PS Rao… - Innovative Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Preparation of low lactose milk and milk products have attracted the attention of consumers
due to increasing prevalence of lactose intolerance. However, the physico-chemical …

Reduction of maillard browning in spray dried low-lactose milk powders due to protein polysaccharide interactions

C Sen, S Arora, R Singh, V Sharma, GS Meena… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Lactose hydrolysed concentrated milk was prepared using β-galactosidase enzyme (4.76
U/mL) with a reaction period of 12 h at 4° C. Addition of polysaccharides (5% maltodextrin/β …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering the β-galactosidase from Aspergillus oryzae for making lactose-free and no-sugar-added yogurt

M Miao, S Li, S Yang, Q Yan, Z **ang, Z Jiang - Journal of Dairy Science, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Yogurt usually contains 5–7% sugar and 3–5% lactose. As β-galactosidases
can hydrolyze lactose and improve sweetness, they have the potential to produce lactose …

[HTML][HTML] Biochemical characterization of a novel C-terminally truncated β-galactosidase from Paenibacillus antarcticus with high transglycosylation activity

J Li, J Wang, Q Yan, L Guan, S Yang, Z Jiang - Journal of Dairy Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The transgalactosylase activity of β-galactosidases offers a convenient and promising
strategy for conversion of lactose into high-value oligosaccharides, such as …