Probiotic Beverages

Probiotic Beverages is an essential reference guide to traditional, emerging and unique probiotic beverage products throughout different regions of the world. The book includes in-depth knowledge by local authors on indigenous and commercially produced probiotic beverages and related products. Examining current advancements in probiotic beverages and consumer health relationships, with a focus on large-scale beverage technology, sections cover starter cultures, regulatory challenges, genetic engineering, quality and safety. From practical issues of developing probiotic beverages, to the marketing of these drinks to the consumer, the full product lifecycle of a probiotic beverage is discussed. Describes probiotic beverages of different geographical locations, market status and scope Discusses the potential of probiotic beverages in preventing disease Covers controversial regulatory matters (labeling claims, GMO-free) and sustainability Includes dairy, nondairy, cereal and fruit beverages

The health benefits of probiotics are no secret—doctors from both the Western and Eastern medicine camps sing the praises of probiotics for their positive effects on digestion, metabolism, and the immune system. Enthusiasts of kombucha—a bubbly probiotic drink now sold regularly in stores from Manhattan delis to Seattle food co-ops—point to its high levels of B vitamins and amino acids, improving mood, energy levels, joint function, ligament health, and skin health. Now you can learn to make kombucha, as well as numerous other probiotic drinks, at home! With clear step-by-step directions, beautiful photographs, and more than seventy-five recipes, this is the ultimate guide to homemade probiotic drinks. You’ll find numerous recipes for: Kombucha Jun Kefir Lacto-fermented lemonade Ginger beer Cultured vegetable juices And more! In addition, you’ll find recipes for making yogurt, smoothies, and kefir ice cream. Fermenting drinks may seem daunting, but Julia Mueller shows how it can be fun, much more cost-effective than buying ready-made drinks from the store, and delicious! Skyhorse Publishing, along with our Good Books and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of cookbooks, including books on juicing, grilling, baking, frying, home brewing and winemaking, slow cookers, and cast iron cooking. We’ve been successful with books on gluten-free cooking, vegetarian and vegan cooking, paleo, raw foods, and more. Our list includes French cooking, Swedish cooking, Austrian and German cooking, Cajun cooking, as well as books on jerky, canning and preserving, peanut butter, meatballs, oil and vinegar, bone broth, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

FERMENTED BEVERAGES come in many VARIED FORMS, and FLAVOR'S OF PROBIOTIC DRINKS explores a VAST ARRAY of them. Replace GUT-DAMAGING Soda Pop with DELICIOUS, HEALING refreshing PROBIOTIC DRINKS! This book FLAVOR'S OF PROBIOTIC DRINKS is a user-friendly COMPENDIUM of ANCIENT WISDOM, MODERN METHODS, and INVENTIVE flavor COMBINATIONS. And, with DO-IT-YOURSELF and CONVENIENCE OPTIONS, there are a VARIETY of CHOICES to share HEALTH and LONGEVITY with your family. Invite MICROBES into your LIFE via some of THESE lively PROBIOTIC DRINKS & GET positive EFFECTS on DIGESTION, METABOLISM, and the IMMUNE SYSTEM. FLAVOR'S OF PROBIOTIC DRINKS eBook is EQUIPPED with EVERYTHING the BEGINNERS NEED to get ACQUAINTED with in an EASY to UNDERSTAND and STRAIGHTFORWARD way. Also COVERED the TOPICS in these Refreshing PROBIOTIC DRINKS are: Essential INFORMATION about HOME BREWING Delicious Probiotic, FERMENTED VARIETIES of Drinks, TIPS for SAFE & EASY PROCESS, Choosing EQUIPMENT, HEALTH BENEFITS and Much More Along with WIDE RANGE of SIMPLE Yet Enticing RECIPES for SODA POP, ROOT BEER, KOMBUCHA, JUN, REJUVELAC, KEFIR, KEFIR ICE CREAM, GINGER BEER, CULTURED VEGETABLE JUICES, SMOOTHIES & Many More NATURALLY FERMENTED Drinks FROM SCRATCH! This fizzy WONDER DRINK is PACKED full of ENZYMES, VITAMINS, MINERALS, AMINO ACIDS and PROBIOTICS that HELPS improving MOOD, ENERGY LEVELS, JOINT FUNCTION, LIGAMENT HEALTH, and SKIN HEALTH. With clear STEP-BY-STEP DIRECTIONS, BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPHS, and more than SEVENTY-FIVE RECIPES, this is the ultimate GUIDE to HOMEMADE PROBIOTIC DRINKS. Health and Refreshment Be with You!

Milk-Based Beverages, Volume 9 in The Science of Beverages series, presents current status, developments, and technologies for researchers and developers to meet consumer demand and understand consumer trends toward healthy drinks. This resource takes a multidisciplinary approach to address issues in safety and quality control, while also discussing the nutritional and functional information that professionals in the beverage industry need. The book presents a framework for researchers, product developers, engineers, and regulators in the beverages industry for understanding new research developments in milk-based products to meet industry needs in producing competitive products. Covers the most recent advances in various milk-based products Includes a solid review of safety and hygiene for the development of new products Presents engineering techniques and applications using novel technologies

Functional and Medicinal Beverages, Volume Eleven, in the Science of Beverages series, discusses one of the fastest growing sectors in the food industry. As the need for research and development increases based on consumer demand, the information in this volume is essential. This reference includes the latest research trends, nutritive and medicinal ingredients, and analytical techniques to identify health beneficial elements. The contents of the book will bring readers up-to-date on the field, thus making it useful for researchers and graduate students in various fields across the food sciences and technology. Highlights new concepts, innovative technologies and current concerns in the functional beverages field Covers detailed information on the engineering and processing of novel ingredients for health benefits Includes common and alternative ingredients for juices, vegetable blends, milk-based drinks, and probiotic and prebiotic based alternative beverages

Probiotics: Advanced Food and Health Applications presents the functional properties and advanced, technological aspects of probiotics for food formulation, nutrition and health implications. Specifically, the book addresses the fundamentals of probiotics, from their discovery to actual developments, the microbiological aspects of the main genus showing probiotic properties, the natural occurrence of probiotic strains in foods, the development of nutraceuticals based on probiotics, and the relationships of probiotics with health. Finally, the book covers regulatory aspects. Food scientists, nutritionists, dieticians, pharmaceutical scientists and others working in, or studying, related fields will benefit from this resource. Introduces basic concepts on probiotics and describes the properties of main microorganisms with applications in probiotics Provides a description on the natural presence of probiotics in different food matrixes and how probiotics can be developed for incorporation in food formulations Offers advice on how probiotics can be used as nutritional input, along with their value on the preservation of healthy intestinal status, and their potential benefits in specific illnesses Contains definitions, applications, literature reviews and recent developments Includes a general introduction to the subject, taxonomy, biology, primary sources of probiotics and development of probiotics as food ingredients, human nutrition and health properties, and the use of high-throughput technologies in probiotics characterization

Handbook of Functional Beverages and Human Health provides potential applications and new developments in functional beverages, nutraceuticals, and health foods. In addition to serving as a reference manual, it summarizes the current state of knowledge in key research areas and contains novel ideas for future research and development. Additionally,

A comprehensive review of how the beverages we drink affect our health and nutrition. The authors discuss the health effects of a wide range of popular beverages, including alcohol, wine, fruit and vegetable juices, coffee and tea, chocolate, milk and milk products, weight management beverages, and soft drinks. Among the topics of current interest considered are the beneficial effects of wine, the harmful interactions of citrus juices with prescription drugs, tomato juice as an anticancer agent, the benefits of herbal teas, probiotic organisms in dairy and fermented dairy products, the value of sports beverages, the risks associated with the consumption of soft drinks, and the quality and content of bottled water.

Make healthy and delicious probiotic drinks to improve your mood, energy levels, joint function, ligament and skin health, and more! The health benefits of probiotics are no secret—doctors from both the Western and Eastern medicine camps sing the praises of probiotics for their positive effects on digestion, metabolism, and the immune system. Enthusiasts of kombucha—a bubbly probiotic drink now sold regularly in stores from Manhattan delis to Seattle food co-ops—point to its high levels of B vitamins and amino acids. Now you can learn to make kombucha, as well as numerous other probiotic drinks, at home! With clear step-by-step directions, beautiful photographs, and more than seventy-five recipes, this book is the ultimate guide to homemade probiotic drinks. You’ll find recipes for: Kombucha Kefir Lacto-fermented lemonade Ginger beer Cultured vegetable juices And so much more Fermenting drinks may seem daunting, but Julia Mueller shows how it can be fun, much more cost-effective than buying ready-made drinks from the store, and delicious!

Nonalcoholic Beverages, Volume Six in The Science of Beverages series, offers a wide-range of knowledge and expertise from research professionals around the world. The book focuses on the research and development of innovative products and new growing trends based on consumer demand for natural drinks that have health benefits. The book discusses the properties and benefits of developing nonalcoholic beverages, their production particularities, associated properties, physiochemical characteristics, and methods to help researchers and students learn about utilized nonalcoholic beverages. Presents a broad scope of topics and process solutions from experts in the beverages industry Covers the latest technologies and microbiological methods that enhance the health benefits of beverages Includes emerging trends in nonalcoholic beverages and offers a variety of safety and quality techniques for adding value to products

Nutrients in Beverages, Volume Twelve, in the Science of Beverages series, introduces the role of nutrients in beverages and provides details into the biological effects of beverage ingredients by presenting their nutritional properties and characterization. This scientific reference covers both the current state-of-the-art and future trends in the beverage industry, and is designed as a comprehensive guide to this area of research. Detailed research information is presented to not only help researchers and students understand the nature of the challenges associated with incorporating nutrients, but to also help strengthen the knowledge transfer between research institutions and industry. Includes information on the health impact of various nutrients Discusses nutrients in beverages as a potential delivery system for nutraceuticals Presents research example detection techniques to assist in identifying nutrient types and functionalities

March 8-10, 2018 Berlin, Germany Key Topics : Food and Beverage, Food and Beverage Processing, Nutritive Aspects of Food, Eu Regulations and Safety Management, Food Quality, Safety and Preservation, Public Health Significance in Food and Beverage, Nutrition & Nutritional Disorder Management, Recent Advancement in Food and Beverage Sector, Food and Beverage Hotel Management and Services, Evaluation of Food and Beverage Plant, European Food and Beverage Sector, Microbiological Quality Aspects in Food and Beverage Industry, Waste Management Techniques in Food and Beverage Industry,

Trends in Nonalcoholic Beverages covers the most recent advances, production issues and nutritional and other effects of different nonalcoholic beverages, such as carbonated beverages, cereal-based beverages, energy drinks, fruit punches, non-dairy milk products, nonalcoholic beer, ready-to-drink products (e.g. tea, coffee), smoothies, sparkling and reduced water beverages. In addition, it covers relevant issues, such as traditional non-alcoholic beverages, labeling and safety issues during production, as well as the intake of functional compounds in particular applications. This is an essential resource for food scientists, technologists, engineers, nutritionists and chemists as well as professionals working in the food/beverage industry. Provides nutrient profiles and the effects of non-alcoholic beverages Presents the relevance of the HACCP system for the non-alcoholic beverage industry Covers a broad range of different non-alcoholic beverages that exist in the market and their characteristics with regard to personalized nutrition

Engineering Tools in the Beverage Industry, Volume Three in The Science of Beverages series, is an invaluable resource for anyone in the beverages field who is involved with quality assurance, lab analysis, and the safety of beverage products. The book offers updates on the latest techniques and applications, including extraction, biochemical isotope analysis, metabolomics, microfiltration, and encapsulation. Users will find this book to be an excellent resource for industrial research in an ever-changing field. Provides practical tools and techniques for research and development in beverages. Offers analysis strategies for beverage quality evaluation. Presents analytical methods for ingredient authenticity.

As consumer demand for traditional carbonated drinks falls, the market for beverages with perceived health-promoting properties is growing rapidly. Formulating a nutritional, nutraceutical or functional beverage with satisfactory sensory quality and shelf-life can be challenging. This important collection reviews the key ingredients, formulation technology and health effects of the major types of functional and speciality beverage. Chapters in part one consider essential ingredients such as stabilizers and sweeteners, and significant aspects of formulation such as fortification technology and methods to extend shelf-life. Dairy-based beverages are the focus of Part two, with chapters covering methods to improve the nutritional and sensory quality and technological functionality of milk, a crucial ingredient in many healthful beverages. Chapters on newer dairy ingredients, such as whey and milk-fat globule membrane complete the section. Part three then reviews advances in the significant plant-based beverage sector, with chapters on popular products such as fruit juices, sports drinks, tea and coffee. Soy proteins are also covered. Chapters on product development and the role of beverages in the diet complete the volume. With its distinguished editor and contributors, Functional and speciality beverage technology is an essential collection for professionals and academics interested in this product sector. Reviews the key ingredients, formulation technology and health effects of the major types of functional and speciality beverages Essential ingredients such as stabilizers and sweeteners, and significant aspects of formulation such as fortification technology and methods to extend shelf-life are considered Focuses on methods to improve the nutritional and sensory quality and technological functionality of milk

The objective of this book is to provide complete course content of beverage processing related subjects in ICAR, CSIR and UGC institutions in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Food & Nutrition, Post Harvest Technology, Agricultural and Food Process Engineering discipline. The book contains fourteen chapters on the topics such as Introduction to Beverages, Role of Ingredients and Additives in Beverages, Fruit Juice Processing, Processing of Specific Fruits & Vegetables Juices, Cereal Based Beverages, Soft Carbonated Beverages, Alcoholic Beverages, Dairy Based Beverages, Sports Beverages, Tea Processing, Technology of Coffee Manufacture, Cocoa and Chocolate Based Beverages, Packaging of Beverages & Functional Beverages. The content of the book will be helpful for B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc. & Ph.D. students of above mentioned disciplines. These topics will also be helpful for the students preparing for competitive exams.

Advances in Probiotics: Microorganisms in Food and Health highlights recent advances in probiotic microorganisms, commercial probiotics, safety aspects of probiotics, preparation and commercialization, microbiome therapy for diseases and disorders, and next generation probiotics. This is a comprehensive resource of developments of new formulations and products for probiotic and prebiotic food with focus on the microorganisms to enable effective probiotic delivery. The book deliberates contemporary trends and challenges, risks, limitations in probiotic and prebiotic food to deliver an understanding not only for research development purposes but also to benefit further standardize industrial requirements and other techno-functional traits of probiotics. At present there is no solitary volume to describe the probiotics and prebiotics properties, Advances in Probiotics: Microorganisms in Food and Health provides novel information to fill the overall gap in the market. It presents the most current information on probiotic and prebiotics for the food industry. This book is a valuable resource for academicians, researchers, food industrialists, and entrepreneurs. Presents a simulated gastrointestinal system to analyze the probiotics effects on gut microbiome for learning purpose Includes research information on Next Generation Probiotics to foster new formulations Provides comprehensive information on probiotic microorganism behavior for more accurate analysis Discusses the potential of probiotic and prebiotic foods in preventing disease

Safety Issues in Beverage Production, Volume 18, in the Science of Beverages series, offers a multidisciplinary approach to the complex issues emerging in the beverage industry. The book is broad in coverage and provides the necessary foundation for a practical understanding of the topics that includes recent scientific industry developments that are explained to improve awareness, educate and create communication. The latest trends in legislation, safety management and novel technologies specific to beverages are discussed. This resource is ideal as a practical reference for scientists, engineers and regulators, but can also be used as a reference for courses. Provides tools to assess and measure sulfites in beverages using different instrumental techniques Presents applications of nanotechnology to the improvement of beverages, including taste, structure and overall quality Includes analytical procedures for measuring and controlling quality

Sports and Energy Drinks, Volume 10 in The Science of Beverages series, is the first single-volume resource to focus on the science behind these beverages-for-purpose products. As consumers seek ways to effectively replenish key nutrients after strenuous activity—while also balancing calories and vitamin intake—sports and energy drinks is one of the fastest growing markets in the industry. From protein to fruit, athlete to adolescent consumption, this book explores the key issues and challenges in developing products that meet consumer demand in a safe-and-effective manner. This series takes a multidisciplinary approach to help research and development professionals understand the scientific complexities of these unique beverages. As demand for sports and energy drinks is growing and with a more competitive market, this timely and useful resource will equip industry professionals with the tools they need to create new and innovative health-promoting products. Presents new findings on the health effects of sports and energy drinks Provides research analysis of existing products to promote new product innovation Includes information on trace minerals to promote safety and quality