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Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of yeast strains isolated from dairy products in Isfahan, Iran

Researchers tested 155 dairy product samples from Isfahan, Iran to identify yeast species present. They found 11 different yeast species, with some beneficial for flavor and fermentation, and others potentially harmful. Notably, a pathogenic yeast called Candida orthopsilosis was found in industrial milk and cheese, suggesting the need for better sanitation practices in dairy processing facilities.

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Hybrid and Plant-Based Burgers: Trends, Challenges, and Physicochemical and Sensory Qualities

Plant-based and hybrid burgers are emerging as sustainable alternatives to traditional meat burgers, combining plant proteins from sources like soybeans, legumes, nuts, and mushrooms. These alternatives offer comparable nutrition to meat burgers with added fiber and lower fat content while addressing environmental and health concerns. Though challenges in achieving ideal texture and flavor remain, diverse ingredient combinations are successfully meeting the preferences of different consumer groups.

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