Yogurt is a highly appreciated product all over the world and,
concomitantly, dairy industry is in constant research for innovative
products. So, yogurts fortified with antioxidants from natural origin are an interesting food to satisfy consumer demands for
healthy products. This study revealed that the introduction of
aqueous extracts prepared from plants improves the antioxidant
activity of yoghurts, showing higher capacity than the synthetic
additive, potassium sorbate, used as antioxidant preservative by
the food industry, including the dairy sector