Research Article

Glycerol Enhances the Antifungal Activity of Dairy Propionibacteria

Table 3

Results for bacterial counts, pH, and acids from fermentation of GLY broth prepared with 13C-labeled glycerol by P. jensenii.

Sampling pointBacterial counts
cfu/ml (log)
pHGlycerol and acids (mM)
GlycerolLactic acidAcetic acidPropionic acid

0 hours7.06.2105000
24 hours8.76.11050<5<5
48 hours9.04.9740034
96 hours9.24.6360075