Probiotics and prebiotics: health claim substantiation

‘Probiotics’ and ‘prebiotics’ by definition should have health benefits. Health claims on microorganisms proposed as probiotics and probiotic stimulating agents (prebiotics) suggest that there is a relationship between the specific food and maintaining goo...

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Main Authors: Seppo Salminen, Henk van Loveren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-06-01
Series:Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.microbecolhealthdis.net/index.php/mehd/article/view/18568/22494