Vegemite Beer: yeast extract spreads as nutrient supplements to promote fermentation

Vegemite is an iconic Australian food spread made from spent brewers’ yeast extract, which has been reported to be used as an ingredient in illegal home brewing. In this study, we tested the utility of Vegemite and the similar spread Marmite in promoting fermentation. We could not culture microorgan...

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Main Authors: Edward D. Kerr, Benjamin L. Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2271.pdf