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Glossary · Food

Fermentation

A process in which microbes such as yeast and bacteria change food, as in bread, yoghurt, kimchi or wine.

Where it comes up

In the game, 1 prompt asks about fermentation. 26 answers count in total; the common ones float, and 18 rare ones sink below the surface.

Examples

Taken from “Name a fermented food or drink”, among the ones people know best:

Trivia prompts about fermentation

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See also

All food terms · The whole glossary

How deep does your knowledge go?

Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.

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