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Probiotic dairy products

Published by Blackwell Publishing (2006)

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Following significant developments in recent understanding of milk systems and an explosion in interest in the use of probiotics and prebiotics as functional foods, Probiotic Dairy Products looks at advancements in the dairy industry and reviews the latest scientific developments in the 'functional' aspects of dairy and fermented milk products and their ingredients. The first title in Blackwell Publishing's prestigious Society of Dairy Technology Series, this key text includes coverage of:

  • Production systems
  • Gut microflora
  • Genomic characterisation of probiotic micro-organisms
  • Physical properties associated with health claims
  • Maintenance of the viability of probiotic products
  • National and international statutory regulations

Edited by Adnan Tamime, with contributions from international authors and full of core commercially useful information for the dairy industry, this book is an essential title for dairy scientists, dairy technologists and nutritionists worldwide.

Contents

  • Microbiota of the human gut
  • Genomic characterisation of starter cultures
  • Production and maintaining viability of probiotic micro-organisms
  • Current legislation of probiotic products
  • Enumeration and identification of mixed probiotic and lactic acid bacteria starter cultures
  • Prebiotic ingredients with emphasis on galacto-oligosaccharides
  • Health claims associated with probiotics
  • Production of vitamins, exopolysaccharides and bacteriocins by probiotic bacteria
  • Future development of probiotic dairy products

Hardback book - 232 pages, 46 illustrations

ISBN: 9781405121248

 
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