Metagenomics Analysis of Pre-Probiotic Products Available Online in India: Bacterial Species Composition and Health Risks
Vivek N. Upasani, Saumil Bhatt, Aayushi Y. Lakdawala, Mayuri C. Rathod, Devendrasinh D. Jhala, Alpesh R. Patel & Shiva S. Chettiar · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026
Aims: To assess the microbiological quality/species in pre-probiotic products available online in India. Study Design: gDNA extraction from pre-probiotic products, 16S metagenomic analysis, comparing the data of bacteria detected with those mentioned on the product label. Place a...
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10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i11945