Prácticas de fermentación artesanal y perfiles nutricionales de Yosha yPhilu, productos tradicionales de leche de yak fermentada de Bután

Autores/as

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18294016

Palabras clave:

queso, fermentación, producto tradicional, leche de yak, nutrición, productos lácteos étnicos

Resumen

Yosha y Philu son productos tradicionales de leche de yak fermentada elaborados por comunidades de las tierras altas de Bután. El estudio tuvo como objetivo documentar sus métodos tradicionales de producción y caracterizar su perfil nutricional mediante enfoques cualitativos y cuantitativos, que incluyeron observaciones de campo, entrevistas con productores locales, registro fotográfico del proceso y análisis de composición. Se identificaron dos métodos de elaboración de Yosha: uno basado en fermentación natural con técnica de back-slopping y otro que emplea suero de la tanda previa para la coagulación durante el calentamiento, seguido de la maduración de la cuajada en piel animal. Philu, de textura cremosa, se produce tradicionalmente utilizando ramas de abedul o sauce. Durante seis meses de maduración, Yosha presentó cambios significativos (p ≤ 0.05) en sólidos totales, proteína, cenizas, pH y acidez titulable, mientras que el aumento de grasa no fue estadísticamente significativo. Philu mostró mayor contenido de humedad y valores moderados de proteína, grasa, cenizas y pH. Las diferencias entre Philu y Yosha, tanto fresco como madurado, fueron estadísticamente significativas para todos los parámetros. Los resultados evidencian la influencia de la fermentación y la maduración en el perfil nutricional, así como el valor cultural y artesanal de estos productos, y señalan la necesidad de estudios adicionales sobre su microbiota y perfil sensorial.

Descargas

Los datos de descarga aún no están disponibles.

Referencias

Akın, N., Aydemir, S., Koçak, C., & Yıldız, M. A. (2003). Changes of free fatty acid contents and sensory properties of white pickled cheese during ripening. Food Chemistry, 80(1), 77–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0308-8146(02)00242-X

Alichanidis, E., & Polychroniadou, A. (2008). Characteristics of major traditional regional cheese varieties of East-Mediterranean countries: A review. Dairy Science and Technology, 88(4–5), 495–510. https://doi.org/10.1051/dst:2008023

Bhuyan, B., & Baishya, K. (2013). Ethnomedicinal value of various plants used in the preparation of traditional rice beer by different tribes of Assam, India. Drug Invention Today, 5(4), 335–341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dit.2013.09.002

Campbell-Platt, G. (1994). Fermented foods—A world perspective. Food Research International, 27(3), 253–257. https://doi.org/10.1016/0963-9969(94)90093-0

Franco, I., Prieto, B., Urdiales, R., Fresno, J. M., & Carballo, J. (2001). Study of the biochemical changes during ripening of Ahumado de Aliva cheese: A Spanish traditional variety. Food Chemistry, 74(4), 463–469. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0308-8146(01)00164-9

Gusain, P. (2024). Global fermented milk market size, share, and trends analysis report – Industry overview and forecast to 2032. Data Bridge Market Research. https://www.databridgemarketresearch.com/reports/global-fermented-milk-market

Hayaloglu, A. A., Cakmakci, S., Brechany, E. Y., Deegan, K. C., & McSweeney, P. L. H. (2007). Microbiology, biochemistry, and volatile composition of Tulum cheese ripened in goat's skin or plastic bags. Journal of Dairy Science, 90(3), 1102–1121. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(07)71597-7

Ioannidou, M. D., Maggira, M., & Samouris, G. (2022). Physicochemical characteristics, fatty acids profile and lipid oxidation during ripening of Graviera cheese produced with raw and pasteurized milk. Foods, 11(14), 2138. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods11142138

Joshi, S. R., & Gurung, B. R. (2009). Value chain analysis of dairy in Merak and Sakteng. Ministry of Agriculture & Forests. https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/5171155/value-chain-analysis-of-dairy-in-merak-and-sakteng

Joshi, S., Shrestha, L., Bisht, N., Wu, N., Ismail, M., Dorji, T., Dangol, G., & Long, R. (2020). Ethnic and cultural diversity amongst yak herding communities in the Asian highlands. Sustainability, 12(3), 957. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12030957

Kunzes, K. A., & Bhalla, T. C. (2014). Preparation of Phabs—An indigenous starter culture for production of traditional alcoholic beverage, Chhang, in Ladakh. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, 13(2), 347-351. https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/bitstream/123456789/27929/1/IJTK%2013(2)%20347-351.pdf

Macedo, A. C., & Malcata, F. X. (1997). Changes of mineral concentrations in Serra cheese during ripening and throughout the cheesemaking season. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 74(3), 409–415. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0010(199707)74:3<409::AID-JSFA821>3.0.CO;2-P

McSweeney, P. L. H. (2004). Biochemistry of Cheese Ripening: Introduction and Overview. En P. F. Fox, P. L.H. McSweeney, T. M. Cogan, T. P. Guinee (Eds.), Cheese: Chemistry, physics and microbiology (3rd ed.) (pp. 347-360). Elsevier Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1874-558X(04)80073-3

Milani, E., Shahidi, F., Mortazavi, S. A., Vakili, S. A., & Ghoddusi, H. B. (2014). Microbiological, biochemical and rheological changes throughout ripening of Kurdish cheese. Journal of Food Safety, 34(2), 168–175. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfs.12110

Nielsen, S. S. (Ed.). (2010). Food analysis (4th ed.). Springer.

Panda, A., Ghosh, K., Ray, M., Nandi, S. K., Parua, S., Bera, D., Singh, S. N., Dwivedi, S. K., & Mondal, K. C. (2016). Ethnic preparation and quality assessment of Chhurpi, a home-made cheese of Ladakh, India. Journal of Ethnic Foods, 3(4), 257–262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jef.2016.12.004

Prieto, B., Franco, I., Fresno, J. M., Bernardo, A., & Carballo, J. (2000). Picon Bejes-Tresviso blue cheese: An overall biochemical survey throughout the ripening process. International Dairy Journal, 10(3), 159–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0958-6946(00)00032-7

Prieto, B., Franco, I., González, J., Bernardo, A., & Carballo, J. (2002). Compositional and physico-chemical modifications during the manufacture and ripening of León raw cow's milk cheese. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 15(6), 725–735. https://doi.org/10.1006/jfca.2002.1055

Rai, R., Shangpliang, H. N., & Tamang, J. P. (2016). Naturally fermented milk products of the Eastern Himalayas. Journal of Ethnic Foods, 3(4), 270–275. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jef.2016.11.006

Rako, A., Tudor, M., & Kalit, S. (2019). Effect of composition and proteolysis on textural characteristics of Croatian cheese ripened in a lamb skin sack (Sir iz mišine). Mljekarstvo, 69(1), 21–29. https://doi.org/10.15567/mljekarstvo.2019.0102

Rouch, D. A., Roginski, H., Britz, M. L., & Roupas, P. (2008). Determination of a nitrogen conversion factor for protein content in Cheddar cheese. International Dairy Journal, 18(2), 216–220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idairyj.2007.07.004

Seifu, E. (2013). Chemical composition and microbiological quality of Metata Ayib: A traditional Ethiopian fermented cottage cheese. International Food Research Journal, 20(1), 93–97. http://www.ifrj.upm.edu.my/20%20(01)%202013/13%20IFRJ%2020%20(01)%202013%20Eyassu%20(325).pdf

Serhan, M., Linder, M., Hosri, C., & Fanni, J. (2010). Changes in proteolysis and volatile fraction during ripening of Darfiyeh, a Lebanese artisanal raw goat's milk cheese. Small Ruminant Research, 90(1–3), 75–82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.smallrumres.2010.01.008

Tamang, J. P., & Kailasapathy, K. (Eds.). (2010). Fermented foods and beverages of the world. CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/EBK1420094954

Tudor, M., Kalit, S., Delaš, I., Kelava, N., Karolyi, D., Kaić, D., Vrdoljak, M., & Havranek, J. (2014). Changes in the composition and sensory properties of Croatian cheese in a lamb skin sack (Sir iz mišine) during ripening. International Journal of Dairy Technology, 67(2), 255-264. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0307.12117

Tudor, M., Lojbl, T., Rako, A., Gün, I., & Kalit, S. (2020). Biochemical changes during ripening of cheeses in an animal skin. Mljekarstvo, 70(4), 225–241. https://doi.org/10.15567/mljekarstvo.2020.0401

Wang, D., Zhou, Y., Zheng, X., Guo, J., Duan, H., Zhou, S., & Yan, W. (2023). Yak milk: Nutritional value, functional activity, and current applications. Foods, 12(11), 2090. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12112090

Wangchuk, D., Dhammasaccakarn, W., Tepsing, P., & Sakolnakarn, T. P. (2013). The yaks: Heart and soul of the Himalayan tribes of Bhutan. Journal of Environmental Research and Management, 4(2), 189–196. https://e3journals.org/cms/articles/1382820318_Punya%20et%20al.pdf

Wangdi, J. (2015). Milk quality from yak and zom milk in Bhutan. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 27(1). https://www.lrrd.org/lrrd27/1/wang27002.html

Zhang, H., Xu, J., Wang, J., Sun, T., Li, H., & Guo, M. (2008). A survey on chemical and microbiological composition of kurut, naturally fermented yak milk from Qinghai in China. Food Control, 19(6), 578–586. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2007.06.010

Zhang, J., Yang, M., Cai, D., Hao, Y., Zhao, X., Zhu, Y., Zhu, H., & Yang, Z. (2020). Composition, coagulation characteristics, and cheese-making capacity of yak milk. Journal of Dairy Science, 103(2), 1276–1288. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2019-17231

Publicado

2026-01-23

Declaración de disponibilidad de datos

Los conjuntos de datos utilizados y/o analizados durante el presente estudio están disponibles del autor correspondiente previa solicitud razonable.

Número

Sección

Artículos originales

Cómo citar

Nair, A., Gyelmo, P., Lhamo, P., & Raika, V. (2026). Prácticas de fermentación artesanal y perfiles nutricionales de Yosha yPhilu, productos tradicionales de leche de yak fermentada de Bután. Journal of Food Science and Gastronomy, 4(1), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18294016

Artículos similares

1-10 de 34

También puede Iniciar una búsqueda de similitud avanzada para este artículo.