Fermented Food Product (Name)

Microorganism

(Probiotics strains)

Country

Common Ingredient. (Substrate)

References

Fermented milk food products

Amasi/Zifa

Lactococcus. Lactis subsp Lactis

Zimbabwe

Milk

[34]

Caplis

Lactobacillus

Saccharomyces

Japan

Cow milk

[35]

Dahi

Lactococcus Lactis subsp.

Lactobacillus

India

Cow/Buffalo milk.

[36]

Ergo/irgo

Lactobacillus sp.

Ethiopia

Cow milk

[37]

Kefir

Lactobacillus sp.

Yeast

Russia

Cow/goat/sheep milk

[38]

Kisk

Lactobacillus. Casei, Yeast

Egypt, Lebanon, Syria

Milk and wheat

[39]

Liban

Lactococcus. Lactis subsp.

Iraq

Cow milk

[40]

Nono

Lactobacillus acidophilus,

Lactococcus. Lactis subsp.

West Africa

Cow/sheep milk

[41]

Nordic sour milk

Lactic acid bacteria. Lactis

Norway, Sweden

Cow milk

[35]

Trahanas

Lactic acid bacteria

Greece Turkey

Wheat, Sheep milk.

[40]

Fermented legume and cereals food products

Bhallae

Lactic acid bacteria

India

Black gram

[41]

Lao-Zao

Saccharomycopsis

China, Indonesia

Rice

[42]

Hama-natto

Streptococcus sp., Pediococcus

Japan

Soybeans

[38]

Iru

Bacillus sp.

West Africa

Locust bean

[43]

Kecap

Aeromonas

Indonesia

soybeans

[44]

Chinese Yeast

Yeast

China

Maize

[44]

Mantou

Saccharomyces

China

Wheat gluten

[45]

Kinema

Bacillus subtilus

Nepal, India

Soybeans

[46] [47]

Papadam/Puda

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB).

Yeast.

India

Black gram

[47]

Natto

Bacillus

Japan

Soybean

[44]

Fermented vegetable products

Kawal

Lactobacillus. Plantarum

North Africa

vegetables

[38]

Sauekraut

Lactobacillus. Brevis

Germany

Cabbage

[43]

Dhamuoi

Lactobacillus

Vietnam

Varieties of Cabbage

[44]

Kimchi

Lactobacillus. Brevis,

Korea

Korean radish, cabbage, vegetables

[45]

Tsukemono

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB)

Japan

Vegetables, rice flour

[46]

Fermented fish and meat products

Anchovy

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB).

Yeast

Argentina Mediterranean

countries

Anchovy

[46]

Burong dalag

Lactobacillus. Plantarum,

S. faecalis

Philipines

Fish

Rice

[35]