Question

Write short notes on the following:

Economic importance of yeast

Answer 1

Economic importance of yeast:

Some of the economic importance of yeast are as below:

1. Brewery: Yeast fermentation produces many types of beverages i.e. wine, beer, alcohol, toddy, etc.
2. Baking: In bread making, when yeast is added to flour, carbon dioxide will release which makes bread soft.
3. Vitamins: Yeast is a source of vitamin B-complex.