Alternative raw materials in kombucha production

A Freitas, P Sousa, N Wurlitzer - … Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Kombucha is the fastest growing functional beverage market due to consumers' interest in
healthier foods. Traditionally produced with tea from Camellia sinensis, sugar, and SCOBY …

Fermented beverage benefits: A comprehensive review and comparison of kombucha and kefir microbiome

AQ Chong, SW Lau, NL Chin, RA Talib, RK Basha - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Beverage fermentation is an ancient ritual that has been practised for millennia. It was slowly
disappearing from households and communities due to the advancement of manufacturing …

Kombucha fermentation enhances the health-promoting properties of soymilk beverage

X Xia, Y Dai, H Wu, X Liu, Y Wang, L Yin… - Journal of Functional …, 2019 - Elsevier
Soymilk fermentation with kombucha was perfomed at 28° C and 37° C, and changes in the
number of microorganisms, bioactivity and chemical compositions were analyzed during …

Production process and characteristics of kombucha fermented from alternative raw materials

E Leonarski, AC Guimarães, K Cesca, P Poletto - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Kombucha is a beverage obtained by fermenting sweetened green or black tea with a
symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts (SCOBY), which claims nutritional characteristics. As …

Kombucha beverages produced from fruits, vegetables, and plants: a review on their pharmacological activities and health benefits

N Anantachoke, R Duangrat, T Sutthiphatkul… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Kombucha is a traditional health beverage produced by fermenting sweetened tea with a
symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeasts. Consumption of kombucha beverages has been …

Functional properties and sensory characteristics of kombucha analogs prepared with alternative materials

Y Liu, Y Zheng, T Yang, J Mac Regenstein… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The growing health consciousness among consumers has motivated an
increase in research on functional foods with biologically active components. Among the …

[HTML][HTML] Novel kombucha beverages with antioxidant activity based on fruits as alternative substrates

D Morales, R Gutiérrez-Pensado, FI Bravo, B Muguerza - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
The consumption of kombucha drinks has remarkably grown during the last decade and,
besides traditional ingredients such as tea leaves, alternative raw materials with interesting …

Kombucha analogues around the world: A review

N Barakat, S Beaufort, Z Rizk, J Bouajila… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Kombucha is a traditional healthy beverage usually made by the fermentation of sweetened
tea with a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast. The consumption of kombucha is …

[HTML][HTML] Total microbe, physicochemical property, and antioxidative activity during fermentation of cocoa honey into kombucha functional drink

N Yuliana, F Nurainy, GW Sari, EL Widiastuti - Applied Food Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Cocoa honey is a by-product of cocoa bean processing and is rich in sugars and minerals
that is suitable as medium for fermentation, from which then it could be used for making …

Use of kombucha culture in the production of fermented dairy beverages

P Sarkaya, E Akan, O Kinik - LWT, 2021 - Elsevier
Kombucha is a beverage obtained by fermenting tea containing sugar as a result of the
symbiotic relationship between yeast and acetic acid bacteria. In this study, milk and various …