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ReviewBioengineered2021

Functional foods as a formulation ingredients in beverages: technological advancements and constraints.

Shagun Sharma, Astha Singh, Swati Sharma, Anil Kant, Surajbhan Sevda, Mohammad J Taherzadeh, Vijay Kumar Garlapati

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Review in Bioengineered, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Shagun SharmaDepartment of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, India.ORCID 0000-0001-5013-067X
Astha SinghDepartment of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, India.ORCID 0000-0002-6353-1680
Swati SharmaDepartment of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, India.ORCID 0000-0003-3613-1945
Anil KantDepartment of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, India.ORCID 0000-0002-7743-7759
Surajbhan SevdaDepartment of Biotechnology, National Institute of Technology Warangal, Warangal, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8471-5681
Mohammad J TaherzadehSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Borås, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-4887-2433
Vijay Kumar GarlapatiDepartment of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8914-3678
Jaypee University of Information Technology · INNational Institute of Technology Warangal · INUniversity of Borås · SE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As a consequence of expanded science and technical research, the market perception of consumers has shifted from standard traditional to valuable foods, which are furthermore nutritional as well as healthier in today's world. This food concept, precisely referred to as functional, focuses on including probiotics, which enhance immune system activity, cognitive response, and overall health. This review primarily focuses on functional foods as functional additives in beverages and other food items that can regulate the human immune system and avert any possibility of contracting the infection. Many safety concerns must be resolved during their administration. Functional foods must have an adequate amount of specific probiotic strain(s) during their use and storage, as good viability is needed for optimum functionality of the probiotic. Thus, when developing novel functional food-based formulations, choosing a strain with strong technological properties is crucial. The present review focused on probiotics as an active ingredient in different beverage formulations and the exerting mechanism of action and fate of probiotics in the human body. Moreover, a comprehensive overview of the regulative and safety issues of probiotics-based foods and beverages formulations.

Indexed as

BeveragesFunctional FoodTechnologyAnimalsFermented FoodsHealthHumansProbioticsFunctional beveragesimmune systemnutritional valueprobiotic strain

Identifiers

PMID34783642
PMCPMC8810194
OpenAlexW3211541079

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