African fermented foods: overview, emerging benefits, and novel approaches to microbiome profiling

Abstract Traditional fermented foods are of major importance with respect to the socio-economic growth, food security, nutrition, and health of African consumers. In several African countries, traditional fermentation processes provide a means of food preservation, improving the shelf life and addin...

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Main Authors: Yemisi D. Obafemi, Solomon U. Oranusi, Kolawole O. Ajanaku, Paul A. Akinduti, John Leech, Paul D. Cotter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01
Series:npj Science of Food
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41538-022-00130-w