Practice mode Food Technology

Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Saccharomyces carlsbergensis are common yeasts used in which process?

Correct answer A. Alcoholic fermentation

Explanation

These yeasts convert sugars to ethanol and carbon dioxide under anaerobic conditions, so they drive the alcoholic fermentation used in brewing ale and lager.

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