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  2. Fermentation in food processing - Wikipedia

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    Grapes being trodden to extract the juice and made into wine in storage jars. Tomb of Nakht, 18th dynasty, Thebes, Ancient Egypt. Sourdough starter. In food processing, fermentation is the conversion of carbohydrates to alcohol or organic acids using microorganisms—yeasts or bacteria—without an oxidizing agent being used in the reaction.

  3. List of fermented foods - Wikipedia

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    Tibicos water crystals made with Muscovado. This is a list of fermented foods, which are foods produced or preserved by the action of microorganisms.In this context, fermentation typically refers to the fermentation of sugar to alcohol using yeast, but other fermentation processes involve the use of bacteria such as lactobacillus, including the making of foods such as yogurt and sauerkraut.

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  5. Category:Fermented foods - Wikipedia

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    Fermented foods are foods produced or preserved by the action of microorganisms. In this context, fermentation typically refers to the fermentation of sugar to alcohol using yeast , but other fermentation processes involve the use of bacteria such as lactobacillus , including the making of foods such as yogurt and sauerkraut .

  6. Wine - Wikipedia

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    Wine is an alcoholic drink made from fermented fruit. Yeast consumes the sugar in the fruit and converts it to ethanol and carbon dioxide, releasing heat in the process. Wine is most often made from grapes, and the term "wine" generally refers to grape wine when used without any qualification.

  7. Fermentation - Wikipedia

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    Humans have used fermentation in production of food for 13,000 years. [5] Humans and their livestock have microbes in the gut that carry out fermentation, releasing products used by the host for energy. [6] Fermentation is used at an industrial level to produce commodity chemicals, such as ethanol and lactate.

  8. Fermentation in winemaking - Wikipedia

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    Bottle fermentation is a method of sparkling wine production, originating in the Champagne region where after the cuvee has gone through a primary yeast fermentation the wine is then bottled and goes through a secondary fermentation where sugar and additional yeast known as liqueur de tirage is added to the wine. This secondary fermentation is ...

  9. Mirin - Wikipedia

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    Mirin (味醂 or みりん, Japanese:) is a type of rice wine and a common ingredient in Japanese cooking. It is similar to sake but with a lower alcohol content and higher sugar content. [1] The sugar content is a complex carbohydrate that forms naturally during the fermentation process; no sugars are added. The alcohol content is further ...