Formulation and Validation of Turmeric and Black Pepper Flavored Probiotics

The beneficial or harmless microorganisms naturally found in the digestive tract have major roles modulating physiological functions of host. Probiotics are live microbial feed supplement that helps to improve intestinal balance and thus imparts health effects. Spices established sources natural agents for food flavor color. In this study, probiotic curd formulations containing varying contents turmeric black pepper were prepared evaluated viability aerobic bacteria during shelf life 15 days consumer acceptability. Based on results studies sensory evaluation, acceptable compositions a probiotics formulation flavored with arrived at. 1.0 0.5 % respectively was maintain required levels storage well accepted evaluation.