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Q: What microscopic bacteria turns milk into yogurt?
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Why is it that live bacteria found in food products like yogurt do not cause disease in humans?

because you have yogurt and milk


Why would yogurt makers put live bacteria in the yogurt you eat?

The bacteria in yogurt is necessary for the creation of the yogurt - those bacteria are actually what is responsible for transforming the milk into yogurt. They are left alive for you to eat because science is finding certain bacteria are very beneficial for your digestive system and can thus have many beneficial affects on health in general. You can read more about this if you look up "probiotics". Because of this, it is even possible to take these bacteria in pill form to get the benefits without eating the yogurt.


What bacteria makes milk go bad?

There are three main types of bacteria in milk; beneficial, spoilage, and pathogenic. Beneficial bacteria helps make products like cheese, yogurt, and buttermilk. Pathogenic bacteria are harmful for humans and animals to consume and causes diseases. Spoilage bacteria makes milk "go bad"; affecting the smell, look, and taste. I have yet to find the actual name of the bacteria. I hope this helped a little though!


Why do you need to bring milk to 85 degrees and then cool to 48 degrees when making yogurt?

When making yogurt, one needs to bring milk to 85 degrees to kill any undesirable bacteria and to denature the milk proteins. Cooling for 48 degrees will allow fermentation.


What does lactobacteria do?

It is a pro-biotic (good bacteria) that people will take to restore normal bowel flora. a bacteria that is used in the production of yogurt. also an often found contaminated in ethanol fermentations

Related questions

What turns milk into yogurt?

BACTERIA


What microrganism turns milk into yogurt?

Lactobacillus acidophilus, a bacteria.


How yogurt is made?

it is made of milk First of all milk is pasteurized to get rid of any harmful bacteria. Then the bacteria Lactobacillus is added. The lactobacillus is cultured at 46 degrees Celsius. This releases lactic acid into the milk which turns it into yogurt.


Does algae turn milk into yogurt?

No. Bacteria help turn milk into yogurt; usually a bacteria named acidophilus.


How do you make yogurt on alchemy?

Milk + Bacteria = Yogurt


What milk turns into yogurt the fastest?

2 percent milk


How do you make yogurt in alchemy droid?

bacteria+milk


What the primary source of making a yogurt?

Milk & Bacteria


Does yogurt require energy for metabolism?

I think, it can. As yogurt is made when milk is left out for Hrs, during the time, bacteria reacts with milk, turning it into Yogurt.


What type of acids are in yogurt?

The bacteria in yogurt breaks the lactose in milk into lactic acid


Where is yogurt made and how is it made?

It is made in a factory, and it is made by dairy products like milk. First of all milk is pasteurised to get rid of any harmful bacteria in the milk. Then the bacteria Lactobacillus is added. The lactobacillus is cultured at 46 degrees celcius. This releases lactic acid into the milk which turns it into yoghurt.


How does pasteurisation affect the bacteria milk?

Hoy do bacteria help change mili into yogurt?