Eurotium cristatum fermented okara as a potential food ingredient to combat diabetes

• Main Authors: Chan, Li Yan, Takahashi, Masaki, Lim, Jean Pei, Aoyama, Shinya, Makino, Saneyuki, Ferdinandus, Ferdinandus, Ng, Clara Shi Ya, Arai, Satoshi, Fujita, Hideaki, Tan, Hong Chang, Shibata, Shigenobu, Lee, Ken Chi-Lik
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Chemistry; Diabetes; Eurotium Cristatum Fermented Okara (ECO)
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142616
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease, and dietary modification is a crucial part of disease management. Okara is a sustainable source of fibre-rich food. Most of the valorization research on okara focused more on the physical attributes instead of the possible health attributes. The...