Is It Possible to Produce Meat Without Animals? The Potential of Microorganisms as Protein Sources
Fermentation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 24 - 24
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
Climate
change
and
environmental
impacts
from
greenhouse
gas
emissions
have
spurred
on
efforts
to
reduce
these
emissions.
Meat
production,
especially
cattle,
is
a
significant
contributor,
releasing
methane—a
far
more
potent
than
CO2—and
driving
deforestation
for
pastureland.
As
sustainable
alternative,
Single-Cell
Protein
(SCP),
derived
microorganisms
like
bacteria,
yeast,
algae,
offers
high
nutritional
value
with
lower
impact.
SCP
production
has
advanced
through
process
optimization,
the
use
of
eco-friendly
substrates
such
as
agro-industrial
food
waste,
cultivation
safe
classified
Generally
Regarded
Safe
(GRAS).
Innovations
in
flavor
texture,
including
myoglobin
natural
polymers
mimic
meat
properties,
further
improved
SCP’s
appeal.
Despite
advances,
challenges
remain
optimizing
parameters,
enhancing
sensory
acceptance,
ensuring
regulatory
compliance
market
introduction.
This
review
explores
potential
serve
protein
source,
addressing
both
concerns
demands.
It
highlights
recent
advancements
techniques
improvements
while
discussing
their
role
environmentally
friendly
health-conscious
systems.
stands
out
promising
solution
reducing
emissions,
offering
an
efficient
alternative
conventional
sources.
Language: Английский
Statistical Optimization of Solid‐State Fermentation by Aspergillus oryzae for Valorization of Olive Cake and Its Application as a Poultry Feed
Scientifica,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2025(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
agro‐industrial
wastes
gained
much
attention
in
recent
years
as
an
alternative
source
of
animal
feed
because
the
accelerated
increase
prices
and
need
for
safe
disposal
these
wastes.
Olive
cake
(OC),
one
supplementary
olive
oil
extraction
by‐products,
is
distinguished
by
its
excellent
nutritional
value.
However,
crude
untreated
OC
fibrous
with
low
protein
content
which
makes
it
unsuitable
feed.
In
this
investigation,
four
indigenous
microorganisms
(two
bacteria,
yeast,
filamentous
fungus)
were
isolated
from
OC.
These
isolates
evaluated
their
ability
to
valorize
poultry
reducing
fiber
increasing
under
solid‐state
fermentation.
fungal
isolate
NFAO4
demonstrated
best
performance
objectives.
NFAO
4
was
selected
It
identified
Aspergillus
oryzae
based
on
ITS
sequencing
97.35%
similarity.
conditions
fermentation
optimized
using
one‐factor‐at‐a‐time
approach
be
beef
extract,
pH
6,
incubation
period
14
days
at
28°C,
3%
inoculum
size.
value
enhanced
decreasing
percentage
29.01
increased
1.67‐fold.
Statistical
optimization
determined
optimum
factors
19.48,
7,
30°C,
2%,
30%
time,
pH,
temperature,
size,
moisture
content,
respectively,
decreased
28.1%.
treated
utilized
alone
without
any
additives
a
rooster’s
feedstuff
48
h.
Its
gross
energy
apparent
metabolizable
remarkably
compared
results
digestibility
used
additives.
Language: Английский