Table 2.
Results of proximate analyses of marshmallow treatments expressed as means ± standard error.
| Concentration (%) | °Bloom | Density (g/mL) | Ash (%) | pH | °Brix | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honey | Sugar | ||||||||||
| M1 | 0 | 100 | 265 | 0.43 ± 0.01 | a | 0.52 ± 0.002 | bc | 4.67 ± 0.07 | b | 60.33 ± 0.25 | c |
| M2 | 50 | 50 | 265 | 0.42 ± 0.01 | ab | 0.57 ± 0.002 | a | 3.80 ± 0.08 | c | 61.00 ± 0.30 | c |
| M3 | 75 | 25 | 265 | 0.40 ± 0.01 | bc | 0.56 ± 0.002 | a | 3.50 ± 0.08 | d | 65.50 ± 0.30 | a |
| M4 | 0 | 100 | 300 | 0.44 ± 0.01 | a | 0.55 ± 0.002 | ab | 5.05 ± 0.08 | a | 60.00 ± 0.30 | c |
| M5 | 50 | 50 | 300 | 0.38 ± 0.01 | c | 0.53 ± 0.002 | abc | 3.80 ± 0.08 | c | 60.00 ± 0.30 | c |
| M6 | 75 | 25 | 300 | 0.35 ± 0.01 | d | 0.51 ± 0.002 | bc | 3.65 ± 0.08 | cd | 61.50 ± 0.30 | b |
| M7 | 0 | 100 | 315 | 0.43 ± 0.01 | a | 0.49 ± 0.002 | c | 4.90 ± 0.08 | ab | 60.00 ± 0.30 | c |
| M8 | 50 | 50 | 315 | 0.39 ± 0.01 | c | 0.44 ± 0.002 | d | 3.75 ± 0.08 | cd | 60.00 ± 0.30 | c |
| M9 | 75 | 25 | 315 | 0.38 ± 0.01 | c | 0.43 ± 0.002 | d | 3.70 ± 0.12 | c | 60.00 ± 0.43 | c |
Means with the same letter indicate no significant difference based on Tukey’s test (α = 0.05).