Aeration, Agitation and Cell Immobilization on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips Effects on Balsamic-Styled Vinegar Production
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Preparation of Fermentation Medium
2.2. Inoculum Preparation
2.3. Sterilization of Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips
2.4. Cell Immobilization on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips
2.5. Quantification of Cells Adsorbed on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips Prior- and Post-Fermentation
2.6. Inoculation
2.6.1. Phase 1: Static vs. Agitated Fermentations
2.6.2. Phase 2: Effect of Aeration
2.7. Data Handling
3. Results and Discussions
3.1. Phase 1: Non-Aerated Fermentations
3.1.1. Static vs. Agitated Fermentations
3.1.2. Effect of the Adsorbents Used
3.2. Phase 2: Aerated Fermentations
3.2.1. Effect of Aeration Rates
3.2.2. Performance of Adsorbents Used Under Aerated Conditions
3.3. Variations in Cell Adsorption Capabilities among the Yeast/Bacterial Species Used
3.3.1. Individual Yeast Adsorption on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips
3.3.2. Individual Bacteria Adsorption on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Non-Saccharomyces Yeast | ||
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Identity | ARC Accession Numbers | Origin |
Candida pulcherrima | Y0839 | Chardonnay grapes |
Candida zemplinina | Y1020 | Chardonnay grapes |
Hanseniaspora guilliermondii | Y0558 | Cabernet Sauvignon grapes |
Kloeckera apiculata | C48V19 | Chardonnay grapes |
Zygosaccharomyces bailii | C45V69 | Chardonnay grapes |
Acetic Acid Bacteria | |||
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Identity | ARC Accession Numbers | NCBI Accession Numbers | Origin |
Acetobacter pasteurianus | 171/19 | CP 021922.1 | Healthy grapes |
Acetobacter malorum | 172/36 | KU 686765.1 | Shiraz wine |
Kozakia baliensis | 179/48 | CP 014681.1 | Grape pomace |
Gluconobacter cerinus | 126/34 | KX 578017.1 | Shiraz wine |
Gluconobacter oxydans | 172/36 | LN 884063.1 | Grape pomace |
Adsorbents | Length (cm) | Width/Diameter (cm) | Circumference/Perimeter (cm) | Surface Area of One Piece (cm2) | Surface Area of all Adsorbents Used (cm2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corncobs | 6.00 ± 1.05 | 4.00 ± 0.66 | 12.57 | 100.53 | 402 (4 pieces) |
Oak woodchips | 2.90 ± 0.65 | 1.80 ± 0.53 | 9.60 | 19.64 | 392 (20 chips) |
Product | Adsorbent | Agitation | Acetification Rate (g·L−1·day−1) | Reference |
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Balsamic-styled vinegar | Corncobs Oak wood chips | 135 rpm | FFC: 0.11 CC: 0.13 OWC: 0.11 | Current study |
Acetic acid from lactose and milk permeate | Fibrous-Bed/matrix | 100 rpm | FFC (lactose): 1.44 FFC (milk permeate): 1.92 IC (Lactose): 12.96 IC (milk permeate) 7.2 | [31] |
Rice wine vinegar | Loofa sponge | 1 Hz reciprocating shaking rate = 60 rpm | IC: 1.68–2.4 | [42] |
Yeast Cells Adsorbed on Corncobs | Yeast Cells Adsorbed on Oak Wood Chips | ||||||
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Identity | Cell Concentration YPD Broth (Cells·mL−1) | Before Fermentation (g·g−1) | After Fermentation (g·g−1) | Relative Difference (%) | Before Fermentation (g·g−1) | After Fermentation (g·g−1) | Relative Difference (%) |
Candida pulcherrima | 2.34 × 105 | 0.0371 | 1.1580 | 96.80 | 0.0214 | 0.1751 | 87.78 |
Candida zemplinina | 7.40 × 105 | 0.0006 | 0.0290 | 97.93 | 0.0903 | 0.0566 | −37.32 |
Hanseniaspora guilliermondii | 7.70 × 105 | 0.0110 | 0.7906 | 98.61 | 0.1001 | 0.1032 | 3.00 |
Kloeckera apiculata | 1.95 × 106 | 0.0283 | 1.6955 | 98.33 | 0.0926 | 0.1804 | 48.67 |
Zygosaccharomyces bailii | 3.97 × 105 | 0.0400 | 0.5661 | 92.93 | 0.1785 | 0.1393 | −21.96 |
Bacteria Cells Adsorbed on Corncobs | Bacteria Cells Adsorbed on Oak Wood Chips | ||||||
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Identity | Cell Concentration GM Broth (Cells·mL−1) | Before Fermentation (g·g−1) | After Fermentation (g·g−1) | Relative Difference (%) | Before Fermentation (g·g−1) | After Fermentation (g·g−1) | Relative Difference (%) |
Acetobacter pasteurianus | 3.97 × 105 | 0.1461 | 1.1968 | 87.79 | 0.0020 | 0.1772 | 98.87 |
Acetobacter malorum | 1.25 × 106 | 0.0948 | 1.0882 | 91.29 | 0.1851 | 0.1545 | −16.53 |
Kozakia baliensis | 3.13 × 105 | 0.0260 | 1.1589 | 97.76 | 0.1224 | 0.1122 | −8.33 |
Gluconobacter cerinus | 2.22 × 106 | 0.0116 | 1.5618 | 99.26 | 0.1498 | 0.3147 | 52.40 |
Gluconobacter oxydans | 6.38 × 105 | 0.0426 | 1.0977 | 96.12 | 0.1008 | 0.2308 | 56.33 |
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Hutchinson, U.F.; Gqozo, S.; Jolly, N.P.; Chidi, B.S.; Du Plessis, H.W.; Mewa-Ngongang, M.; Ntwampe, S.K.O. Aeration, Agitation and Cell Immobilization on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips Effects on Balsamic-Styled Vinegar Production. Foods 2019, 8, 303. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods8080303
Hutchinson UF, Gqozo S, Jolly NP, Chidi BS, Du Plessis HW, Mewa-Ngongang M, Ntwampe SKO. Aeration, Agitation and Cell Immobilization on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips Effects on Balsamic-Styled Vinegar Production. Foods. 2019; 8(8):303. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods8080303
Chicago/Turabian StyleHutchinson, Ucrecia F., Sivuyile Gqozo, Neil P. Jolly, Boredi S. Chidi, Heinrich W. Du Plessis, Maxwell Mewa-Ngongang, and Seteno K. O. Ntwampe. 2019. "Aeration, Agitation and Cell Immobilization on Corncobs and Oak Wood Chips Effects on Balsamic-Styled Vinegar Production" Foods 8, no. 8: 303. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods8080303