Abstract:This study aimed to examine the production of a synbiotic yogurt sauce and to evaluate its physicochemical, microbiological, sensory, and rheological properties during storage. Lactobacillus paracasei was microencapsulated with resistant starch and sodium alginate by the emulsion technique. Two forms of probiotic bacteria (microencapsulated and free), together with prebiotic compounds (flaxseeds and chia seeds each one at two concentrations of 2% and 4%), were added to the yogurt sauce. Samples were kept for 3… Show more
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