From: Selection of appropriate probiotic yeasts for use in dairy products: a narrative review
Yeast | Dairy products | Features and benefits | Reference |
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Saccharomyces boulardii | Yogurt and fermented milk | Inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines | |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Probiotic yogurt and probiotic cheese | Supporting gut health, Enhancing flavor, and probiotic benefits | (Abbasi, Rad, Maleki, Kafil, & Baghbanzadeh, 2023) |
Kluyveromyces lactis | Dairy products (such as butter) | Producing beneficial dairy enzymes, Enhancing the quality and performance of dairy products | (Homayouni-Rad, Azizi, Oroojzadeh, & Pourjafar, 2020) |
Kluyveromyces marxianus | Fermented dairy products (such as kefir) | Enhancing texture and flavor, Improving probiotic properties | (Homayouni-Rad et al., 2020) |
Debaryomyces hansenii | Special cheeses (such as parmesan cheese) | Producing aromatic compounds for flavor enhancement, Reducing fermentation time in cheese production | (Angulo, Reyes-Becerril, Medina-Córdova, Tovar-RamÃrez, & Angulo, 2020) |
Yarrowia lipolytica | Dairy-based desserts and ice creams | Producing enzymes for fat breakdown, Enhancing texture and taste | (Nicaud, 2012) |