The present invention relates to the preparation of fermented plant-based compositions.

The present invention relates to the preparation of fermented plant-based compositions.

The present invention relates to a vegan food composition comprising at least 5 wt % cereal and at least 10 wt % legume on a dry basis, wherein said composition comprises at least 2 wt % dietary fiber provided by cereal and legume and at least 5 wt % protein provided by any one or more of said cereal and legume, and wherein the D4,3 particle size of said composition is less than 100 microns.

A method is provided for improving the technological and nutritional properties of gluten-free food matrices based on a fermentation protocol using selected lactic bacteria as starters. The bacteria used are Lactobacillus plantarum strain DSM 33412 and Lactobacillus brevis strain DSM 33413. The method is useful in the processing of gluten-free flowing food material.

A method is provided for improving the technological and nutritional properties of gluten-free food matrices based on a fermentation protocol using selected lactic bacteria as starters. The bacteria used are Lactobacillus plantarum strain DSM 33412 and Lactobacillus brevis strain DSM 33413. The method is useful in the processing of gluten-free flowing food material.

The present invention relates to the isolated strain of Lactobacillus plantarum VF46A deposited at the CNCM (Collection Nationale De Cultures de Microorganismes, INSTITUT PASTEUR, 25 rue du Docteur Roux, F-75724 PARIS CEDEX15) under the number CNCM 1-5301 on 29 Mar. 2018 as well as to a pharmaceutical composition, a food supplement and a food comprising said strain.

The disclosure discloses Lactobacillus sp. BB1 enhancing memory ability, a fermented food and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of microorganisms. The Lactobacillus sp. BB1 disclosed by the disclosure can be used for preparing functional foods, health-care products and drugs that enhance the memory ability of a healthy individual and improve memory impairment. The disclosure further provides the fermented food. The fermented food is prepared by fermentation with Lactobacillus sp. BB1, comprises a solid food, a liquid food and a semisolid food, and has a wide application prospect.

The present invention relates to ready-to-drink formulations, processes for making such formulations, and the use of a transglutaminase and an amylase to reduce the viscosity of such formulations.

The present invention relates to a method for treatment of a plant-based protein-containing composition comprising the steps of subjecting the protein-containing composition to a protein-deamidase treatment and to high-pressure homogenization. The invention further concerns a plant-based protein-containing composition that can be obtained by the inventive method as well as the use of the plant-based protein-containing composition obtained by the inventive method as a food, a food additive, or a starting material for the production of food.

The invention relates to pulse products with improved flavor properties and digestive comfort. More specifically, the invention relates to a heat-treated germinated pulse and to a method of producing a heat-treated germinated pulse.