开发用于mahewu发酵的起始作物:低收入和中等收入国家可负担的解决方案
Felicitas Pswarayi1, Nontobeko X Zulu1,2, Bhekisisa C Dlamini2
1Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
NPJ science of food
|March 13, 2026
概括
这项研究开发了用于非洲谷物发酵的新型初始培养物,证明了它们在环境温度下的稳定性. 这些培养物有效控制了潜在的有害细菌,提高了像mahewu这样的传统食品的食品安全.
科学领域:
- 食品微生物学 食品微生物学
- 发酵科学 发酵科学
- 应用微生物学应用微生物学
背景情况:
- 特别针对非洲谷物食品的初始培养的有限可用性.
- 需要可以在环境温度下存储的初始培养物,以提高可访问性.
- 鉴定与指小米麦芽中原生微生物群相关的食品安全风险.
研究的目的:
- 开发和评估适用于环境储存的谷物发酵起始培养.
- 在不同温度下的模型mahewu发酵中评估初始培养的性能.
- 通过有针对性的微生物干预措施,确保非洲发酵食品的安全性和稳定性.
主要方法:
- 起始培养菌株尾酒的配方,基于手指小米麦芽的细菌丰富度.
- 在15°C和25°C进行模型mahewu发酵,使用初始培养物.
- 使用涂层和16S rRNA基因大片序列的微生物群落的分析.
主要成果:
- 没有初始培养的肠杆菌群占主导地位,构成食品安全风险,特别是在较低的温度下.
- 在25°C时,Limosilactobacillus fermentum和Lactiplantibacillus plantarum占主导地位.
- 在15°C时,乳植物菌 (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum) 和混菌 (Weissella confusa) 是主要存在的.
- 通过空气干燥和冷干燥成功生产和储存起始培养物.
结论:
- 开发了适用于环境温度的非洲谷物发酵的稳定起始培养.
- 证明了初始培养具有超越潜在致病性Enterobacteriaceae的竞争能力.
- 为初始培养生产和储存提供了可行的替代方法,提高了食品安全.
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