Microbiology of Fermented Foods and Beverages

• Other Authors: Varzakas, Theodoros (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; fermented foods; nutritional guidelines; legislation; national food guides; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; biomass; date extract; optimization; response surface methodology; kinetic models; antifungal; bioprotection; bread; Lactobacillus plantarum; phenyllactic acid; Aspergillus; Penicillium; Fusarium; sauerkraut; microbiome; fermentation; probiotics; high-throughput sequencing; nutrition; health benefits; microbiology; health
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Fermented foods are consumed all over the world and their consumption shows an increasing trend. They play many roles, from preservation to food security, improved nutrition and social well-being. Different microorganisms are involved in the fermentation process and the diversity of the microbiome i...