Assessment of prebiotic potential of Akpan-yoghurt-like product and effects on the human intestinal microbiota
The effect of Akpan (yoghurt-like product) consumption on the human intestinal microbiota was examined. The prebiotic potential of Akpan was assessed by in vitro fermentation using, as inocula, individual probiotic strains and faecal samples from three healthy donors. In this latter case, the prebio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615004430 |