Isoflavone Metabolism by Lactic Acid Bacteria and Its Application in the Development of Fermented Soy Food with Beneficial Effects on Human Health

Isoflavones are phenolic compounds (considered as phytoestrogens) with estrogenic and antioxidant function, which are highly beneficial for human health, especially in the aged population. However, isoflavones in foods are not bioavailable and, therefore, have low biological activity. Additionally,...

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Main Authors: Susana Langa, Ángela Peirotén, José Antonio Curiel, Ana Ruiz de la Bastida, José María Landete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/12/6/1293