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. 2002 Apr;68(4):1652–1657. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.4.1652-1657.2002

TABLE 3.

Compositions of syrup films and runoff syrup

Sugar or syrup Amt (mg/kg of crystalline sugar)a
Glucose Fructose Glycerol Lactic acid Amino-N Potassium
White sugar 3 (0.3)b 11 (1) 3 (0.3) 99 (8) 12 (1) 160 (13)
Extrawhite sugar 20 (10) 22 (11) 2 (1) 21 (10) 2 (1) 38 (19)
Runoff syrupc 31 (1) 29 (1) 7 (0.3) 200 (8) 26 (1) 410 (16)
a

The values are means based on two determinations.

b

The value in parentheses is the amount of the components relative to the amount of amino-N.

c

Amount in 2 g of syrup, which corresponded to the syrup film of 1 kg of sugar.