Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) improve nutritional quality of milk by increasing ___________.
A
thiamine
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B
retinol
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C
cyanocobalamin
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D
niacin
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Solution
The correct option is C cyanocobalamin Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are a heterogeneous group of bacteria extensively used as starter cultures for the fermented foods.
During their growth they produce acids (LAB) that convert milk to curd which also improve nutritional quality of milk by increasing cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12).