Research Article

Isolation and Characterization of Probiotic LAB from Kimchi and Spontaneously Fermented Teff (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter) Batter: Their Effects on Phenolic Content of Teff during Fermentation

Table 1

Acid and bile salt tolerance of LAB isolated from kimchi and fermented teff batter.

IsolatesMean (SD) survival rates (%)
pH 2.5; 3 hrs0.3% bile salts; 24 hrs

K11
K12
K13
K14
K15
K16
K17
K18
K21
K22
K25
K31
K33
K34
K35
K36
K37
K42
K43
K44
K45
K47
K48
K49
S16
B11
B12
B13
B14
B15
B16
B17
B18
B19
B110
B21
B22
B23
B24
B26
B27
B28
B29
B210

Isolate labels starting with ‘K’ belongs to those isolates obtained from kimchi. Isolate label starting with ‘S’ belongs to those isolates obtained from fermented food factory wastewater. Isolate labels staring with ‘B’ belongs to those isolates obtained from fermented teff batter.