Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics: Bioactive Foods in Health Promotion

  • Ronald Ross Watson
  • , Victor R. Preedy

Research output: Book/ReportBook

Abstract

Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics: Bioactive Foods in Health Promotion reviews and presents new hypotheses and conclusions on the effects of different bioactive components of probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics to prevent disease and improve the health of various populations. Experts define and support the actions of bacteria; bacteria modified bioflavonoids and prebiotic fibrous materials and vegetable compounds. A major emphasis is placed on the health-promoting activities and bioactive components of probiotic bacteria.

Original languageEnglish (US)
PublisherElsevier Inc.
Number of pages908
ISBN (Electronic)9780128023716
ISBN (Print)9780128021897
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 8 2015

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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