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Elad Tako

Principal Investigator

Cornell University

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Food Science, Nutritional Biochemistry, Gut Health

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Studies how bioactive-rich foods and upcycled agricultural byproducts modulate intestinal function, microbiome composition, mineral bioavailability, and cardiometabolic markers. Employs in vivo/in ovo models and processing methods to translate prebiotics and polyphenols into functional ingredients.

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Cornell University

Fiber-mineral complex from apple pomace for enhancing probiotic gummy stability

This innovative solution utilizes a fiber-mineral complex from apple pomace to enhance the stability of live probiotics in gummy formulations, improving cell viability and extending shelf life while supporting clean-labe...

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Elad Tako

Principal Investigator

Cornell University

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Cornell University

Principal Investigator

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Food waste valorizationFunctional food development

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Agricultural ScienceBiochemistryFood Chemistry & BiochemistryFood Engineering & ProcessingFood MicrobiologyFood Science

Last updated Jan 2026