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. 2023 Jul 11;60(10):2670–2680. doi: 10.1007/s13197-023-05791-3

Table 1.

Chemical properties of Beyaz cheeses during 60 days of ripening

Day C YL DH KL
pH value 1 4.99 ± 0.040DEF 5.23 ± 0.015BC 5.19 ± 0.115BCD 5.18 ± 0.010CD
30 4.88 ± 0.020EF 5.28 ± 0.020BC 5.10 ± 0.010CDE 5.31 ± 0.020BC
60 4.82 ± 0.010F 5.41 ± 0.040AB 5.20 ± 0.020BCD 5.59 ± 0.035A
Titratable acidity (%) 1 1.01 ± 0.023EF 1.29 ± 0.035D 1.72 ± 0.005BC 1.89 ± 0.040B
30 1.56 ± 0.030C 1.84 ± 0.068B 2.14 ± 0.020A 2.23 ± 0.020A
60 1.90 ± 0.020B 0.90 ± 0.045F 1.35 ± 0.055D 1.20 ± 0.010DE
Total solids (%) 1 42.65 ± 0.150Ab 43.05 ± 0.180B 43.58 ± 0.630B 44.93 ± 0.535B
30 44.04 ± 0.160a 45.50 ± 0.595 43.78 ± 0.115 45.62 ± 1.095
60 45.14 ± 0.265a 44.68 ± 0.330 44.77 ± 0.240 44.04 ± 0.175
Fat in total solids (%) 1 43.37 ± 1.020Aab 44.14 ± 0.185A 39.02 ± 0.565B 38.94 ± 0.650B
30 44.71 ± 0.530a 45.08 ± 1.690 39.97 ± 1.040 39.68 ± 0.140
60 42.62 ± 0.395b 46.15 ± 0.315 38.11 ± 0.620 36.71 ± 0.125
Salt (%) 1 3.01 ± 0.108E 3.24 ± 0.043D 3.36 ± 0.029CD 3.56 ± 0.029BC
30 3.26 ± 0.069D 3.50 ± 0.039CD 3.49 ± 0.064BC 3.69 ± 0.031AB
60 3.59 ± 0.022BC 3.54 ± 0.058BC 3.65 ± 0.044AB 3.70 ± 0.026A
Total protein (%) 1 15.22 ± 0.530AB 14.35 ± 0.120B 14.76 ± 0.140AB 15.09 ± 0.025A
30 14.88 ± 0.355 14.54 ± 0.115 15.02 ± 0.130 15.31 ± 0.065
60 14.76 ± 0.700 14.67 ± 0.015 15.20 ± 0.100 15.65 ± 0.170
Water-soluble-nitrogen (%) 1 1.65 ± 0.075G 4.60 ± 0.025E 5.65 ± 0.025B 5.06 ± 0.010CD
30 1.86 ± 0.050G 4.68 ± 0.060E 5.70 ± 0.005B 5.20 ± 0.030C
60 2.70 ± 0.115F 4.845 ± 0.045DE 6.37 ± 0.030A 5.51 ± 0.030B
Ripening index (%) 1 10.77 ± 0.085H 32.02 ± 0.440E 38.20 ± 0.195B 33.54 ± 0.120DE
30 12.50 ± 0.040G 32.20 ± 0.375E 37.92 ± 0.295B 33.98 ± 0.340CD
60 18.21 ± 0.030F 33.04 ± 0.275DE 41.91 ± 0.075A 35.22 ± 0.575C

C: Control cheese, YL: Cheese made with Yarrowia lipolytica, DH: made with Debaryomyces hansenii, KL: Cheese made with Kluyveromyces lactis. Different lowercase letters within the same column indicate significant differences during ripening (p < 0.05). Differences in values with detected interactions are shown with capital letters (P < 0.05)