fermentation

     

Fermentation may mean:

Trivia about fermentation

  • Also called zymosis, this action involving enzymes produces beer & cheese
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in front of a large tank at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery.) Malt & water are mixed in these big cooking pots known as mash tanks; this process turns the simple sugars inside into CO2 & alcohol
  • The Spoetzl brewery uses krausening, a secondary version of this sugar-converting process
  • Ulf von Euler won in 1970; dad Hans von Euler-Chelpin won for his work on the role of enzymes in this process in sugar
  • Process that turns grape juice into wine(12)
  • Zymurgy is the chemistry branch that deals with this process in which sugar is converted into alcohol
  • It's the conversion of a carbohydrate such as sugar into an acid or an alcohol