The invention relates to the enzymatic treatment of a virgin liquid nutrient naturally containing carbohydrates for the in-situ production of functional carbohydrates, thereby obtaining a fortified processed liquid nutrient, being rich (or enriched) in such functional carbohydrates and offering a beneficial nutritional value. The invention relates to the in-situ use of enzymes during food processing of a virgin liquid nutrient for the preparation of fortified food containing supplementary functional carbohydrates of specified composition.
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