Fructooligosaccharides in honey and effects of honey on growth of Bifidobacterium longum BB 536

• Main Authors: Soon, Jan Mei, Mohd Som, Mohd Nordin, Abdullah Sani, Norrakiah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Food Science and Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40904/1/IFRJ-2010-557-561%20Norrakiah%20Malaysia%20ok.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40904/; http://www.ifrj.upm.edu.my/17%20%2803%29%202010/IFRJ-2010-557-561%20Norrakiah%20Malaysia%20ok.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This research was carried out to determine the fructooligosaccharides content in local honey samples, namely the wild Malaysian Tualang honey and common wild honey obtained from Tapah, Perak and a commercial Tualang honey. Local wild honeys were found to contain a higher concentration of fructooligo...