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Biotechnological production and application of fructooligosaccharides [PDF]
Currently, prebiotics are all carbohydrates of relatively short chain length. One important group is the fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a special kind of prebiotic associated to the selective stimulation of the activity of certain groups of colonic bacteria.
Flores-Maltos, D. A. +5 more
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Synthesis of Fructooligosaccharides from Sucrose Using Inulinase from Kluyveromyces marxianus
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) from sucrose, new alternative sweeteners with functional properties, also called soluble fibers, have a number of desirable characteristics such as low calories, no cariogenicity, and safety for diabetics and Bifidus ...
Francisco Maugeri, Andrelina M.P. Santos
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Production of Fructooligosaccharides from Inulin by Endoinulinases and Their Prebiotic Potential
The production and applications of food-grade oligosaccharides are increasing rapidly. Amongst them, fructooligosaccharides represent one of their major classes in terms of production.
Rupinder P. Singh, Ram S. Singh
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Fructooligosaccharides are prebiotic source that widely used in food products, such as: fermented milk and infant formula. Prebiotics are food components that cannot be digested in the digestive tract enzymatically.
Raden Haryo Bimo Setiarto +2 more
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Fructooligosaccharides (FOSs): A Condensed Overview
FOSs are short-chain fructose-based oligosaccharides with notable functional and health benefits. Naturally present in various fruits and vegetables, FOSs are primarily produced enzymatically or microbially from sucrose or long-chain fructans, namely ...
Pedro Fernandes
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Further Study on Fructooligosaccharides ofRhodobryum ontariense
Abstract The identification of nystose and 1F-s-fructofuranosylnystose in the oligosaccharide-rich fraction of the moss Rhodobryum ontariense (Kindb.) Kindb. (Bryaceae) by thin layer chromatography and high pressure chromatography with anion exchange-pulsed amperometric detector is discussed.
Pejin, Boris +3 more
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Characterization of fructooligosaccharide metabolism and fructooligosaccharide-degrading enzymes in human commensal butyrate producers [PDF]
Butyrate produced by gut microbiota has multiple beneficial effects on host health, and oligosaccharides derived from host diets and glycans originating from host mucus are major sources of its production. A significant reduction of butyrate-producing bacteria has been reported in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases and colorectal cancers ...
Hiroki Tanno +8 more
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Fructooligosaccharide production by Penicillium expansum [PDF]
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) production by Penicillium expansum was evaluated. In a first stage, the best conditions for P. expansum growth and sporulation were established with potato/dextrose/agar being the most suitable medium at between 22 and 25 degrees C, giving good growth and good sporulation.
Prata, Margarida Barros +3 more
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Butyrate producing bacteria are one of the major components of the human gut microbiota. Their major metabolite, butyrate, has several beneficial properties for host health. Fructooligosaccharides (FOSs) are well documented prebiotics and are hydrolyzed by intracellular glycoside hydrolase family 32 (GH32) enzyme in several butyrate producers, whereas ...
Akihito Endo +4 more
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Fructooligosaccharides: A comprehensive review
Fructooligosaccharides (composed of short fructose chains) are useful for a variety of purposes. They are a type of carbohydrate known as oligosaccharides. Nowadays, people around the world are much more health-conscious and expect the food they consume to be tasty, safe as well as healthy.
Monika Kherade +3 more
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