%0 Journal Article %T Impact of Inulin Extracted, Purified from (Chicory and Globe Artichoke) Roots and the Combination with Maltodextrin as Prebiotic Dietary Fiber on the Functional Properties of Stirred Bio-Yogurt %A Wedad M. El-Kholy %A Gehan H. Bisar %A Reda A. Aamer %J Food and Nutrition Sciences %P 70-89 %@ 2157-9458 %D 2023 %I Scientific Research Publishing %R 10.4236/fns.2023.142006 %X Inulin is a prebiotic dietary fiber that plays an integral role in producing functional dairy products with improved health benefits. Therefore, the objectives of this study are as follows: extract and purify inulin from chicory roots and globe artichoke roots; evaluate the physicochemical, functional properties and functional groups of the purified inulin; determine the functional properties of chicory roots inulin-maltodextrin and globe artichoke roots inulin-maltodextrin and compare it with