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10 Citations
2,997 Views
33 Pages

Development of Fucoxanthin-Enriched Yogurt Using Nanoliposomal Carriers: A Strategy for Functional Dairy Products with Antioxidant and Erythroprotective Benefits

  • Miguel Ángel Robles-García,
  • Carmen Lizette Del-Toro-Sánchez,
  • Germán Limón-Vargas,
  • Melesio Gutiérrez-Lomelí and ,
  • María Guadalupe Avila-Novoa,
  • Fridha Viridiana Villalpando-Vargas,
  • Brenda Vega-Ruiz,
  • Ariadna Thalía Bernal-Mercado,
  • Rey David Iturralde-García and
  • Ricardo Iván González-Vega
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

21 April 2025

In pursuing functional foods that promote health, nanoliposomal carriers have been used to enhance the stability and functionality of dairy products such as yogurt, promising therapeutic benefits. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of fucoxanthi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Evaluation of Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
604 Views
18 Pages

8 August 2026

Rising demand for functional dairy products has stimulated interest in incorporating traditional fermented ingredients into modern food systems. This study investigated the use of traditional Greek trahanas as a functional ingredient in yogurt and ev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effects of Food Processing on Physicochemical Properties and Sensory Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,238 Views
23 Pages

Yogurt Enriched with Omega-3 Fatty Acids

  • Milena Savatinova,
  • Mihaela Ivanova,
  • Krastena Nikolova,
  • Ivan Ivanov and
  • Natalina Panova

22 April 2026

Yogurt represents a traditional fermented dairy product characteristic of the Balkan Peninsula and is widely consumed in the Republic of Bulgaria. The aim of the present study was to develop omega-3-enriched yogurt. Four yogurts were produced: one co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Composition, Digestive Characteristics, and Bioactivity of Milk and Dairy Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,000 Views
11 Pages

Yogurt products are consumed by millions of people every day. Consumers’ priority for ready-to-eat yogurt snacks enriched with various plant raw materials have increased each year. Therefore, the aim of this study was to prepare freeze-dried yo...

(This article belongs to the Section Fermentation for Food and Beverages)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
629 Views
18 Pages

Development of Yogurt Products Containing Plant-Derived Ingredients and Saccharomyces cerevisiae Biomass Enriched with Curcumin and Ergosterol

  • Natalya Naumenko,
  • Irina Kalinina,
  • Rinat Fatkullin,
  • Anastasia Antonova and ,
  • Saveliy Grachev,
  • Vladislav Leonov and
  • Aleksandr Demidkin
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The development of functional yogurt products enriched with plant-derived ingredients and biologically active compounds represents a promising strategy to improve the nutritional, probiotic, and antioxidant properties of fermented dairy foods. The ai...

(This article belongs to the Section Fermentation for Food and Beverages)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
8,502 Views
12 Pages

Non-Fat Yogurt Fortified with Whey Protein Isolate: Physicochemical, Rheological, and Microstructural Properties

  • Mahmood A. Hashim,
  • Liudmila A. Nadtochii,
  • Mariam B. Muradova,
  • Alena V. Proskura and ,
  • Khalid A. Alsaleem and
  • Ahmed R. A. Hammam
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 July 2021

The demand for low- and non-fat products has recently increased due to the health problems, such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases, that have resulted from high-fat products. However, the reduction in fat can affect the quality of pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microbiological Research on Fermented Dairy Products)
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,346 Views
20 Pages

Flavors of the Earth: Bioprospecting and Potential of Agricultural Ingredients in Yogurt Production with a Focus on Sustainability, Quality, and Technological Innovation

  • Carlos Eduardo de Faria Cardoso,
  • Sofia Terra Silva,
  • Maria Eduarda Flores Trindade,
  • Monique de Barros E. Campos and ,
  • Adriano Gomes Cruz,
  • Francine Albernaz T. Fonseca Lobo and
  • Anderson Junger Teodoro
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 April 2025

There is a growing interest in promoting health and improving quality of life, which has led consumers to prefer foods that offer not only basic nutrition but also additional health benefits. In this space, yogurt has gained increasing attention due...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
9,977 Views
16 Pages

Functional and Healthy Yogurts Fortified with Probiotics and Fruit Peel Powders

  • Hafza Fasiha Zahid,
  • Chaminda Senaka Ranadheera,
  • Zhongxiang Fang and
  • Said Ajlouni

The application of processing waste by-products along with probiotics is an interesting choice to confer potential functional aspects to food products. This study was designed to investigate the nutritional capacity of freeze-dried mango peel powder...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactivity Change in Fermented Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,636 Views
16 Pages

Incorporation of Agglomerated Spirulina platensis Powder in Yogurt: A Strategy for Enhancing Nutritional Quality and Bioactive Compounds

  • Rosana Correia Vieira Albuquerque,
  • Carlos Eduardo de Farias Silva,
  • Margarete Cabral dos Santos Silva,
  • Wanderson dos Santos Carneiro and ,
  • Kaciane Andreola,
  • Brígida Maria Villar da Gama,
  • Marcos Vinicius Azevedo Figueiredo,
  • Albanise Enide da Silva and
  • João Victor Oliveira Nascimento da Silva
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

The incorporation of Spirulina platensis has been studied as a strategy to enrich food with bioactive compounds. Recent studies have expanded the use of Spirulina in yogurts, seeking to combine its nutritional value with the practicality of functiona...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cyanobacteria and Eukaryotic Microalgae)
  • Article
  • Open Access
931 Views
29 Pages

Pomegranate Peel Powder as a Functional Ingredient in Yogurt: Effects on Bioactive Profile, Physicochemical Properties, Microstructure, Texture, and Sensory Quality

  • Andra Dorina Șuler,
  • Roxana Nicoleta Rațu,
  • Florina Stoica,
  • Petru Marian Cârlescu and ,
  • Andreea Bianca Balint,
  • Ioana Cristina Crivei,
  • Ionuț Dumitru Velescu,
  • Iuliana Motrescu,
  • Florin Daniel Lipsa and
  • Gabriela Râpeanu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

21 May 2026

Pomegranate peel, an agro-industrial by-product, is a promising source of functional compounds. This study evaluated pomegranate peel powder (PP) as a multifunctional yogurt ingredient and assessed its effects on the phytochemical profile, antioxidan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Foods and Active Natural Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
907 Views
16 Pages

Impact of the Drying Agents Maltodextrin and Gelatin Used in Whey Powders on the Quality Characteristics of Yogurt

  • Abdelghani Mouzai,
  • Katarzyna Szkolnicka,
  • Afaf Kheroufi,
  • Izabela Dmytrów and ,
  • Anna Mituniewicz-Małek and
  • Halima Boughellout
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 March 2026

Drying agents used in the process of spray drying whey enhance the quality of whey powders and may consequently improve the properties of yogurts to which these powders are added. This study examined the quality characteristics of yogurts enriched wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quality Assessment of Dairy Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,620 Views
15 Pages

28 December 2023

The aim(目的) of this study was to create(创建) various formulations of yogurt enriched with freeze(冻结)-dried adjuncts, namely(即) (i) probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum ATCC 14917 culture(文化),...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
6,282 Views
21 Pages

Optimization of Conventional Extraction Parameters for Recovering Phenolic Compounds from Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Peels and Their Application as an Antioxidant in Yogurt Formulation

  • Fatiha Brahmi,
  • Inmaculada Mateos-Aparicio,
  • Alejandra Garcia-Alonso,
  • Nadjet Abaci and ,
  • Salima Saoudi,
  • Leila Smail-Benazzouz,
  • Hayate Guemghar-Haddadi,
  • Khodir Madani and
  • Lila Boulekbache-Makhlouf
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

The aim of this work was to optimize the conventional parameters for the extraction of phenolic compounds from potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) peels (PP). A central composite design (CCD) was used to establish the impacts of ethanol concentration (%),...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Antioxidant Compounds Recovered from Food Wastes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,010 Views
18 Pages

20 April 2026

This work examined the impact of Mayang Citrus peel powder (MCPP) concentrations on the physicochemical, textural, antioxidant, and flavor volatile properties of stirred yogurt while involving the application of machine learning approaches for its ta...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
68 Citations
7,300 Views
16 Pages

Yogurt Enriched with Isochrysis galbana: An Innovative Functional Food

  • Joana Matos,
  • Cláudia Afonso,
  • Carlos Cardoso,
  • Maria L. Serralheiro and
  • Narcisa M. Bandarra

24 June 2021

Microalgae are a valuable and innovative emerging source of natural nutrients and bioactive compounds that can be used as functional ingredients in order to increase the nutritional value of foods to improve human health and to prevent disease. The m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advance in Biological Activities of Functional Food)
  • Article
  • Open Access
326 Views
15 Pages

Effects of Sunflower, Pumpkin, and Hemp Seed Proteins on the Quality Attributes of Yogurt

  • Paulina Kowalczuk,
  • Agnieszka Papiewska,
  • Patryk Artur Kowalczyk and
  • Elżbieta Klewicka

22 September 2026

The growing demand for protein-enriched foods has increased interest in incorporating plant proteins into fermented dairy products. This study investigated the effects of sunflower, pumpkin, and hemp seed protein preparations, added in amounts adjust...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
582 Views
17 Pages

Effects of Tea Polyphenols and Thermal Pretreatment on the Gel Properties and Storage Stability of Yogurt

  • Xuhui Chen,
  • Yaoyao Jiao,
  • Longlin Wang,
  • Yiheng Li and ,
  • Chengrui Shi and
  • Pengcheng Wen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

3 July 2026

This study investigated the effects of tea polyphenols (TPs) and thermal pretreatment on the gel properties and storage stability of set yogurt. Yogurt formulations were prepared with TP concentrations ranging from 0% to 0.3% and subjected to two hea...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advances in Animal-Derived Non-Cow Milk and Niche Cow Milk. Properties, Processing, Dairy Products and Environmental Impact, 2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
548 Views
12 Pages

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by progressive insulin resistance, impaired glucose regulation, and elevated cardiometabolic risk. Despite the availability of pharmacological therapies, long-term glycemic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Microbiology of Foods, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,609 Views
15 Pages

Functional Goat Milk Yogurt Dessert Enriched with Antioxidant Extract from Spent Coffee Grounds: Sensory and Consumer Insights

  • Ioannis Maisoglou,
  • Michalis Koureas,
  • Lamprini Dimitriou,
  • Ermioni Meleti and ,
  • Maria Alexandraki,
  • Vasiliki Kossyva,
  • Anastasia Tzereme,
  • Mariastela Vrontaki,
  • Vasileios Manouras and
  • Eleni Malisisova
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

The growing demand for health-promoting and eco-friendly foods has driven interest in biofunctional dairy products. Goat milk yogurt, though nutritionally beneficial, faces sensory challenges, while antioxidant-rich spent coffee grounds (SCGs), a cof...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,303 Views
20 Pages

30 August 2022

There is a high demand for designing healthy-functional dairy gels with a newly structured protein network in the food industry. Non-fat yogurt gels enriched with stable tarragon essential oil-nanoemulsions (TEO-NEs) using crosslinking of microbial t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Gels for Food Product Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,897 Views
14 Pages

28 December 2025

The valorization of food processing by-products is a key strategy for advancing sustainability in the agri-food sector. This study developed a fermented milk product incorporating tomato powder (TP) obtained from surplus tomatoes not meeting retail a...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Process Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,680 Views
22 Pages

Do Bioactive Food Compound with Avena sativa L., Linum usitatissimum L. and Glycine max L. Supplementation with Moringa oleifera Lam. Have a Role against Nutritional Disorders? An Overview of the In Vitro and In Vivo Evidence

  • Rosângela dos Santos Ferreira,
  • Lígia Aurélio Bezerra Maranhão Mendonça,
  • Cristiane dos Santos,
  • Priscila Aiko Hiane and ,
  • Rosemary Matias,
  • Octávio Luiz Franco,
  • Ademir Kleber Morbeck de Oliveira,
  • Valter Aragão do Nascimento,
  • Arnildo Pott and
  • Rita de Cássia Avellaneda Guimarães
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

2 July 2021

Functional clinical nutrition is an integrative science; it uses dietary strategies, functional foods and medicinal plants, as well as combinations thereof. Both functional foods and medicinal plants, whether associated or not, form nutraceuticals, w...

(This article belongs to the Section Phytochemicals and Human Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
59 Citations
16,476 Views
22 Pages

Glycemic Index of Gluten-Free Bread and Their Main Ingredients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Bernardo Romão,
  • Ana Luísa Falcomer,
  • Gabriela Palos,
  • Sandra Cavalcante and ,
  • Raquel Braz Assunção Botelho,
  • Eduardo Yoshio Nakano,
  • António Raposo,
  • Faiyaz Shakeel,
  • Sultan Alshehri and
  • Renata Puppin Zandonadi
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

27 February 2021

This study aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the glycemic index (GI) of gluten-free bread (GFB) and its main ingredients. The systematic review followed PRISMA guidelines, using seven electronic databases (PubMed, EMBASE, Scop...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Improvement of the Nutritional and Sensory Quality of Gluten-Free Bread)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,385 Views
17 Pages

Bioyogurt Enriched with Provitamin A Carotenoids and Fiber: Bioactive Properties and Stability

  • Camila Bernal-Castro,
  • Ángel David Camargo-Herrera,
  • Carolina Gutiérrez-Cortés and
  • Consuelo Díaz-Moreno

Recent research has focused on yogurts supplemented with plant-derived and apiculture ingredients to enhance functional properties. This study evaluates the symbiotic potential of provitamin A carotenoids, dietary fiber, and oligosaccharides from car...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Lactic Acid Bacteria in Functional Foods: From Microbiology to Health Benefits)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
6,478 Views
22 Pages

Pomegranate Pomace Extract with Antioxidant, Anticancer, Antimicrobial, and Antiviral Activity Enhances the Quality of Strawberry-Yogurt Smoothie

  • Nouf H. Alsubhi,
  • Diana A. Al-Quwaie,
  • Ghadeer I. Alrefaei,
  • Mona Alharbi and ,
  • Najat Binothman,
  • Majidah Aljadani,
  • Safa H. Qahl,
  • Fatima A. Jaber,
  • Mashael Huwaikem and
  • Ahmed Saad
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

Valorizing the wastes of the food industry sector as additives in foods and beverages enhances human health and preserves the environment. In this study, pomegranate pomace (PP) was obtained from the company Schweppes and exposed to the production of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Formulations in Agri-Food-Pharma: Source and Applications, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,809 Views
15 Pages

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Enriched Camel Milk Attenuated Colitis Symptoms in Mice Model

  • Ashraf Khalifa,
  • Abdullah Sheikh and
  • Hairul Islam Mohamed Ibrahim

8 May 2022

Fermented camel’s milk has various health beneficial prebiotics and probiotics. This study aimed to evaluate the preventive efficacy of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens enriched camel milk (BEY) in 2-, 4- and 6-Trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS)-ind...

(This article belongs to the Topic Probiotics, Prebiotics and Postbiotics in Human Health)