Acetic acid bacteria (AAB) play a crucial role in the production of vinegar and various organic acids through the fermentation of sugars and alcohols. These bacteria, primarily belonging to the ...
During a fermentation process, the sugar and starches in the alcohol are converted into acetic acid, which is responsible for vinegar’s sour taste. Distilled white vinegar is typically about 5% ...
The findings revealed significant variability in the acetic acid content and antioxidant activity among different vinegar samples. This variability underscores the importance of understanding the ...