Practice mode Food Technology

The bacterial conversion C6H12O6 → CH2CHCOOH + H2O represents which type of fermentation?

Correct answer A. Lactic fermentation

Explanation

Lactic acid bacteria such as Lactobacillus convert glucose into lactic acid, the process used to make yoghurt, sauerkraut and pickles and to sour milk.

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