An update on water kefir: Microbiology, composition and production
KM Lynch, S Wilkinson, L Daenen, EK Arendt - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water kefir is a sparkling, slightly acidic fermented beverage produced by fermenting a
solution of sucrose, to which dried fruits have been added, with water kefir grains. These …
solution of sucrose, to which dried fruits have been added, with water kefir grains. These …
Kombucha tea fermentation: A review
D Laureys, SJ Britton… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Kombucha tea is made by aerobically fermenting a sweetened tea infusion with a kombucha
culture, a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts. The resulting beverage is usually non …
culture, a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts. The resulting beverage is usually non …
Physiology of acetic acid bacteria and their role in vinegar and fermented beverages
KM Lynch, E Zannini, S Wilkinson… - … Reviews in Food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Acetic acid bacteria (AAB) have, for centuries, been important microorganisms in the
production of fermented foods and beverages such as vinegar, kombucha,(water) kefir, and …
production of fermented foods and beverages such as vinegar, kombucha,(water) kefir, and …
Microbial composition of SCOBY starter cultures used by commercial kombucha brewers in North America
K Harrison, C Curtin - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Kombucha fermentation is initiated by transferring a solid-phase cellulosic pellicle into
sweetened tea and allowing the microbes that it contains to initiate the fermentation. This …
sweetened tea and allowing the microbes that it contains to initiate the fermentation. This …
[HTML][HTML] Water kefir, a fermented beverage containing probiotic microorganisms: From ancient and artisanal manufacture to industrialized and regulated …
AF Moretti, MC Moure, F Quiñoy, F Esposito… - Future Foods, 2022 - Elsevier
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a demand for natural products able to
enhance consumers health. Many people discovered the benefits of fermented products …
enhance consumers health. Many people discovered the benefits of fermented products …
Kefir as a functional beverage gaining momentum towards its health promoting attributes
The consumption of fermented foods posing health-promoting attributes is a rising global
trend. In this manner, fermented dairy products represent a significant subcategory of …
trend. In this manner, fermented dairy products represent a significant subcategory of …
Revealing the influence of microbiota on the flavor of kombucha during natural fermentation process by metagenomic and GC-MS analysis
In this work, raw Pu-erh tea (RAPT) was employed for kombucha preparation, and the
microbial composition and volatile flavor compounds of the fermented tea had been …
microbial composition and volatile flavor compounds of the fermented tea had been …
Shotgun Metagenomics of a Water Kefir Fermentation Ecosystem Reveals a Novel Oenococcus Species
Water kefir is a fruity, sour, slightly alcoholic and carbonated beverage, which is made by
fermentation of an aqueous sucrose solution in the presence of dried figs and water kefir …
fermentation of an aqueous sucrose solution in the presence of dried figs and water kefir …
[HTML][HTML] A temporal view of the water kefir microbiota and flavour attributes
SH Patel, JP Tan, RA Börner, SJ Zhang, S Priour… - Innovative Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water kefir is a fermented beverage often produced in a household setting through the
inoculation of a microbial community (water kefir grains) into a sugar rich solution. To date, a …
inoculation of a microbial community (water kefir grains) into a sugar rich solution. To date, a …
Water kefir: Factors affecting grain growth and health‐promoting properties of the fermented beverage
Nowadays, the interest in the consumption of healthy foods has increased as well as the
homemade preparation of artisanal fermented product. Water kefir is an ancient drink of …
homemade preparation of artisanal fermented product. Water kefir is an ancient drink of …