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ReviewNPJ science of food2026

Postbiotics and paraprobiotics in food biochemistry mechanisms stability and nutritional applications.

Said Dahmouni, Djilali Benabdelmoumene, Zineb Bengharbi, Mustapha Kamel Fodil, Kabir Mustapha Umar, Wasim S M Qadi, Farial Krache, Muhammad Waqar, Xiaohui Tong, Rongchun Han and 5 more

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Review in NPJ science of food, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. DualFoods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Said DahmouniApplied Animal Physiology Lab, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem, Algeria.
Djilali BenabdelmoumeneApplied Animal Physiology Lab, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem, Algeria.
Zineb BengharbiApplied Animal Physiology Lab, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem, Algeria.
Mustapha Kamel FodilApplied Animal Physiology Lab, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem, Algeria.
Kabir Mustapha UmarCentre for Dryland Agriculture, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria.
Wasim S M QadiInstitute of Systems Biology (INBIOSIS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia.
Farial KracheApplied Animal Physiology Lab, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Mostaganem, Algeria.
Muhammad WaqarFood Technology and Innovation Research Center of Excellence, School of Agricultural Technology and Food Industry, Walailak University, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand.
Xiaohui TongSchool of Life Sciences, Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China.
Rongchun HanSchool of Pharmacy, Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China.
Zulzikry Hafiz Abu BakarCentre for Defence Foundation Studies, National Defence University of Malaysia, Sungai Besi Camp, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Murni Nazira SarianInstitute of Systems Biology (INBIOSIS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia.
Ahmed MedianiInstitute of Systems Biology (INBIOSIS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia.
Faidruz Azura JamDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Manipal University College Malaysia (MUCM), Melaka, Malaysia. faidruz.jam@manipal.edu.my.
Hamizah Shahirah HamezahInstitute of Systems Biology (INBIOSIS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia. hamizahshahirah@ukm.edu.my.

Funding

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia DIP-2024-021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Postbiotics, defined as preparations of inanimate microorganisms and their components that confer health benefits, are emerging as stable and safe alternatives to probiotics. This review summarizes recent advances in the biochemical composition, mechanisms of action, and applications of postbiotics and paraprobiotics in human and animal nutrition. It also highlights innovations in omics technologies, artificial intelligence, and sustainable production strategies that are shaping next-generation microbiome-based functional foods and therapeutic interventions.

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PMID41986382
PMCPMC13462600

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