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ReviewFood chemistry: X2025

Fermentation dynamics of millet beverages: Microbial interactions, nutritional enhancements, and health implications.

Tanu Tomar, Angel Sachdeva, Joydeep Dutta, Abdel Rahman Mohammad Al Tawaha, Arun Karnwal, Tabarak Malik, Manickam Selvaraj

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Review in Food chemistry: X, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Isolation andFrontiers in microbiology · 2026
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  6. Biodiversity and genetic improvement ofFrontiers in plant science · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Tanu TomarDepartment of Microbiology, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Punjab 144411, India.
Angel SachdevaDepartment of Microbiology, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Punjab 144411, India.
Joydeep DuttaDepartment of Zoology, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Punjab 144411, India.
Abdel Rahman Mohammad Al TawahaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Al Hussein bin Talal University, PO Box 20, Maan, Jordan.
Arun KarnwalDepartment of Microbiology, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Punjab 144411, India.
Tabarak MalikDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Ethiopia.
Manickam SelvarajDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, King Khalid University, Abha, 61413, Saudi Arabia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fermented millet beverages are gaining attention as a sustainable and nutritious alternative to traditional functional foods, combining the nutritional benefits of millets with the transformative effects of fermentation. This review explores the microbial dynamics, biochemical changes, and health benefits of these beverages. Fermentation boosts nutrient bioavailability, reduces anti-nutritional factors, and produces bioactive compounds like antioxidants and probiotics that support gut health, metabolism, and immunity. It also enhances the synthesis of vitamins, minerals, and peptides, offering potential benefits for managing chronic conditions. Key factors such as temperature, pH, oxygen levels, and substrate composition influence fermentation, with specific microorganisms enhancing both nutritional and sensory qualities. These beverages align with sustainability goals, as millets thrive in resource-limited environments, and their gluten-free nature caters to dietary needs, including those with celiac disease. The review highlights the cultural significance of millet beverages while advocating for their integration into modern health markets and commercial viability.

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Beverages productionBioactive compoundFermentationMicrobial dynamicsMilletsNutritional qualities

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PMID39901947
PMCPMC11788797

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