Comparison of lactobacilli isolated from Chinese suan-tsai and koumiss for their probiotic and functional properties
Suan-tsai and koumiss are traditional Chinese fermented foods. This study compared the dominant lactobacilli in suan-tsai and koumiss for their probiotic properties, cholesterol-lowering potentials and antioxidant activities. Thirty Lactobacillus strains were isolated from eight homemade suan-tsai s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461400382X |