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The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) has clarified the term ‘postbiotics’ in a statement that responds to the scientific groundswell and growing number of postbiotic applications. ....
ISAPP moves to define definition and scope of postbiotics The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) has clarified the term ‘postbiotics’ in a statement that responds to the scientific groundswell and growing number of postbiotic applications. Writing in Nature Reviews, postbiotics is now defined as, ‘a preparation of inanimate microorganisms and/or their components that confers a health benefit on the host.’ Examples of a postbiotic can therefore be whole microbial cells or components of the cells, that have been deliberately inactivated. “With this definition of postbiotics, we wanted to acknowledge that different live microorganisms respond to different methods of inactivation, says Professor Seppo Salminen, lead author of the publication. ....
E-Mail The idea of deriving health benefits from live microorganisms is well known, but some non-living microorganisms, too, can have beneficial health effects. Yet even with an increasing number of scientific papers published on non-viable microbes for health, the category is not well defined and different terms are used in different contexts. Now, a group of international experts has clarified this concept in a recently published scientific consensus definition in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology. The authors use an established term postbiotics and precisely define it as a preparation of inanimate microorganisms and/or their components that confers a health benefit on the host . ....