
Updated 13 May 2024 at 23:48 IST
Curd Vs Yogurt: What's The Difference And Which Is Better For You?
Despite their similarities, the primary distinction lies in their fermentation process. Though their textures are same they have different properties.
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Despite similarities between yoghurt, and curd, the primary distinction lies in their fermentation process. Though their textures are same they have different properties. Image: Despite similarities between yoghurt, and curd, t

Yoghurt is created by fermenting milk using specific bacterial strains, namely Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus. Image: Pexels
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Made typically from cow's milk, curd forms by natural fermentation when lactic acid bacteria act on milk. Image: Freepik

Curd uses a natural starter which can lead to variations in texture and flavor, Image: Freepik
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Yogurt's fermentation, however, involves controlled conditions and specific bacteria, resulting in a consistent taste and texture. Image: Freepik
Published By : Devasheesh Pandey
Published On: 13 May 2024 at 23:48 IST