ABSTRACT

For centuries, people around the world have used fermentation to preserve and enhance the flavor of a wide variety of foods. Today, complex interactions of microbiota in the digestive tract are found to influence proper digestion, metabolism, and disease resistance. With greater emphasis on natural products and the role of food in health and wellbe

chapter 1|24 pages

The History of Fermented Foods

chapter 4|40 pages

Ker—A Fermented Milk Product

chapter 10|30 pages

Fermented Meat

chapter 12|20 pages

Korean Fermented Foods: Kimchi and Doenjang

chapter 14|18 pages

Sauerkraut

chapter 16|42 pages

Traditional Chinese Fermented Foods

chapter 20|18 pages

The Future for Fermented Foods