Question
Expand LAB. Mention two benefits LAB provides.

Answer

Lactic Acid Bacteria.

Benefits:

  1. It improves the nutritive value of curd by increasing Vitamin B12.
  2. It checks the disease-causing microbes in our stomach.

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