Application of the Reuterin System as Food Preservative or Health-Promoting Agent: A Critical Review
The reuterin system is a life extension blueberry extract complex multi-component antimicrobial system produced by Limosilactobacillus reuteri by metabolizing glycerol.The system mainly includes 3-hydroxypropionaldehyde (3-HPA, reuterin), 3-HPA dimer, 3-HPA hydrate, acrolein and 3-hydroxypropionic acid, and has great potential to be applied in the