Fermented foods: a perspective on their role in delivering biotics

Fermented foods are often erroneously equated with probiotics. Although they might act as delivery vehicles for probiotics, or other ‘biotic’ substances, including prebiotics, synbiotics, and postbiotics, stringent criteria must be met for a fermented food to be considered a ‘biotic’. Those criteria...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Vinderola, Paul D. Cotter, Miguel Freitas, Miguel Gueimonde, Hannah D. Holscher, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo, Seppo Salminen, Kelly S. Swanson, Mary Ellen Sanders, Christopher J. Cifelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1196239/full