Question

In functional foods,probiotics are

A Carbohydrate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Protein Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Microorganisms Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Nutraceuticals Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Probiotics can be considered functional foods because they provide health benefits beyond the traditional nutrition function. With few exceptions, most probiotic products currently available contain lactic-acid-producing bacteria, which mainly belong to the genera Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium.

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