Coşkun, Fatma2022-05-112022-05-1120172306-5710https://doi.org/10.3390/beverages3040049https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11776/9829Shalgam is a traditional Turkish beverage produced by lactic acid fermentation. Shalgam is also sold in markets in some European cities. In shalgam production, bulgur flour (formed during the crushing process, it is the part that remains under the sieve after breaking the outer shells of boiled dried wheat for processing), salt, water, purple carrot, turnip, and sometimes red beet is used. The traditional method of production can take 10-12 days. Commercial production takes 4-5 days. Shalgam is a probiotic food and a good source of nutrients. It helps regulate the pH of the digestive system. It contains beta-carotene, group B vitamins, calcium, potassium, and iron. People also use it as a medicine because of its antiseptic agents. Shalgam consumption should be increased and become worldwide.en10.3390/beverages3040049info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessshalgamturnip juicetraditional beveragessalgamTurkish beveragesReview Article34N/AWOS:0004551521000032-s2.0-85111318391Q2