PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lactic acid fermented food material of which taste is improved by processing vegetables, for example, into the pureed food material which allows a person to easily ingest to be the fruity taste excellent for habitual eating into a food that can be processed into the food such as ice cream, yogurt, jam or puree, and to provide a method of producing thereof.SOLUTION: There is provided the lactic acid fermented food material in which a vegetable crushed or ground material including ≥8 wt.% of carbohydrate is fermented by the lactic acid bacteria composed of a combination of at least genus Pediococcus and genus Enterococcus.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】野菜類を、例えば手軽に摂取できるピューレ状食品用素材としたうえ、味覚を改善しフルーツ風味で常用喫食するに優れた味覚となる、アイスクリーム、ヨーグルト、ジャム、ピューレなどの食品に加工できる乳酸菌発酵食品素材及びその製法を提供すること。【解決手段】炭水化物を8重量%以上含む野菜の破砕物、磨砕物を、少なくともペディオコッカス属菌とエンテロコッカス属菌との組み合わせからなる乳酸菌で発酵させた乳酸菌発酵食品用素材とする。【選択図】なし
