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Table 3 Occurrence of bacteria and fungi isolates in the fermented flour after natural (N), LAB consortium from maize (M) and LAB consortium from sorghum (S) fermentation

From: Microbiological quality, proximate composition and in vitro starch/protein digestibility of Sorghum bicolor flour fermented with lactic acid bacteria consortia

S/N

Organisms isolated

Sorghum

N

M

S

1.

Lactobacillus fermentum

+

+

+

2.

Lactobacillus plantarum

+

+

+

3.

Lactobacillus nantensis

−

+

+

4.

Lactobacillus reuteri

+

+

−

5.

Lactobacillus rhamnosus

−

+

−

6.

Lactobacillus brevis

−

−

+

7.

Lactococcus lactis

−

−

−

8.

Lactobacillus bulgaricus

+

−

−

9.

Pediococcus acidilactici

−

−

+

10.

Leuconostoc species

+

−

−

13.

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

+

−

−

  1. +: present, −: absent