Development of Spray-dried Probiotic Powder from Fruit Peel Waste: Physicochemical, Functional and Microbiological Evaluation
Mukhtar Ahmed, Syima Akhter, Sukhwinder Kaur, Mohammed Abdul Basheer KT, Anjum Ayoub & Priya Singla · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026
Fruit peel waste is an underutilized resource that contains bioactive compounds and dietary fiber for use in functional foods. The objective of this research was to produce a spray-dried probiotic powder with fruit peel waste as carrier matrix and then evaluate its physicochemica...
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10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31720