Multiple choice

Umami is a savory taste. Which of the following organism produce amino acids that are responsible for umami constituents of soy sauce?

  1. Aspergillus acidus

  2. Aspergillus fumigatus

  3. Aspergillus sojae

  4. Aspergillus niger

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Aspergillus sojae is used in soy sauce preparation. It is responsible for umami constituents of soy sauce.