NSC371R
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NSC371R - Fermented Foods and Beverages Lecture
Course ID
042072
Course Description
This course explains the science and processing behind the fermentation of a range of foods and beverages commonly consumed in the U.S. Topics such as U.S. regulations and standards, culture selection, ingredient options, processing methods, process critical control points, food safety concerns, finished product specifications and product labeling and packaging specific to these fermented foods will be discussed. This course will explore the metabolism of fermenting microorganisms, (bacteria, yeast, and molds), including the effect of substrate type and growth conditions on the end products. The nutritional advantages of fermented foods and beverages will be covered.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Enrollment Requirements
018685
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No