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Microbes in Human Welfare. — Bio Zoology STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12Bio ZoologyMicrobes in Human Welfare.3 Marks
Question
Differentiate between Prebiotics and Probiotics.
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Answer

  1. Prebiotics: Prebiotics are compounds in food (fibers) that induce the growth or activity of beneficial microorganisms.
  2. Probiotics: Probiotics are live microorganisms intended to provide health benefits when consumed, generally by improving or restoring the gut flora.

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