FOOD SCIENCE ›› 2008, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (10): 729-731.

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Study on Production Process of Bitter Gourd Acetic Acid Fermented Beverage

 WEI  Dong   

  1. College of Life Sciences,Linyi Normal University,Linyi 276005,China
  • Online:2008-10-15 Published:2011-12-08

Abstract: In order to develop high-quality health bitter gourd fruit vinegar,the fermentation and blending parameters were investigated systemically. Results showed that the optimal conditions of alcohol fermentation are temperature 32℃,inoculation rate of yeast 6%,soluble solid content 22% and fermention time 4d; The optimal conditions of acetic acid fermentation are temperature 34℃,inoculation rate 10% and fermentation time 5 d; The compounding ratio of original vinegar,honey and bitter gourd juice in the fruit vinegar product is 12%,3%,50%.

Key words: bitter gourd vinegar, aleohol fermentation, acetic acid fermentation