Table 3.
Validation results of accuracy, precision, and relative expanded uncertainty for the determination of stevioside, rebaudioside C, rebaudioside F, rebaudioside A, and rebaudioside D in beverages and sauces
| Compound | Added standard (mg/kg) | Intra-daya | Inter-dayb | Relative expanded uncertainty (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (%)c | Precision (%RSD) | Accuracy (%) | Precision (%RSD) | |||
| Beverages | ||||||
| Stevioside | 5 | 101.63 ± 1.96 | 1.93 | 101.78 ± 2.74 | 2.69 | 3.55 |
| 20 | 99.26 ± 1.32 | 1.33 | 98.52 ± 1.06 | 1.07 | 2.23 | |
| 50 | 98.33 ± 2.37 | 2.41 | 99.22 ± 2.12 | 2.14 | 1.90 | |
| Rebaudioside C | 5 | 97.92 ± 2.93 | 2.99 | 97.43 ± 2.48 | 2.54 | 4.09 |
| 20 | 94.30 ± 1.47 | 1.56 | 93.57 ± 1.10 | 1.18 | 2.33 | |
| 50 | 93.43 ± 1.13 | 1.21 | 93.05 ± 1.34 | 1.44 | 2.12 | |
| Rebaudioside F | 5 | 94.38 ± 1.85 | 1.96 | 94.26 ± 1.98 | 2.11 | 3.78 |
| 20 | 93.95 ± 1.30 | 1.38 | 94.50 ± 1.36 | 1.43 | 2.26 | |
| 50 | 102.72 ± 1.84 | 1.79 | 103.37 ± 2.05 | 1.98 | 2.03 | |
| Rebaudioside A | 5 | 95.31 ± 1.00 | 1.05 | 94.10 ± 1.53 | 1.63 | 2.37 |
| 20 | 95.38 ± 1.76 | 1.84 | 94.57 ± 1.42 | 1.50 | 2.16 | |
| 50 | 99.15 ± 1.75 | 1.76 | 98.46 ± 2.32 | 2.35 | 2.04 | |
| Rebaudioside D | 5 | 96.90 ± 1.85 | 1.91 | 97.71 ± 2.53 | 2.59 | 4.48 |
| 20 | 98.30 ± 1.48 | 1.51 | 96.36 ± 1.90 | 1.97 | 2.41 | |
| 50 | 100.96 ± 1.69 | 1.68 | 100.18 ± 1.57 | 1.57 | 2.33 | |
| Sauces | ||||||
| Stevioside | 5 | 96.26 ± 1.22 | 1.27 | 99.16 ± 1.61 | 1.62 | 3.39 |
| 20 | 98.36 ± 3.26 | 3.32 | 97.89 ± 2.42 | 2.47 | 2.79 | |
| 50 | 95.63 ± 1.35 | 1.41 | 96.09 ± 1.26 | 1.32 | 2.20 | |
| Rebaudioside C | 5 | 94.39 ± 2.28 | 2.42 | 97.68 ± 2.72 | 2.78 | 3.88 |
| 20 | 95.21 ± 4.28 | 4.50 | 95.00 ± 3.33 | 3.51 | 2.56 | |
| 50 | 92.98 ± 0.95 | 1.02 | 93.07 ± 0.86 | 0.93 | 2.05 | |
| Rebaudioside F | 5 | 101.89 ± 1.41 | 1.38 | 100.12 ± 4.11 | 4.10 | 3.39 |
| 20 | 98.84 ± 4.90 | 4.95 | 98.53 ± 3.79 | 3.85 | 2.55 | |
| 50 | 103.39 ± 1.45 | 1.40 | 103.40 ± 1.26 | 1.22 | 2.20 | |
| Rebaudioside A | 5 | 94.03 ± 3.57 | 3.80 | 95.58 ± 2.84 | 2.98 | 3.84 |
| 20 | 94.30 ± 1.66 | 1.76 | 95.23 ± 2.33 | 2.45 | 2.36 | |
| 50 | 97.18 ± 1.73 | 1.78 | 97.35 ± 1.55 | 1.59 | 1.95 | |
| Rebaudioside D | 5 | 99.70 ± 1.29 | 1.30 | 101.87 ± 2.78 | 2.73 | 3.93 |
| 20 | 97.80 ± 3.42 | 3.49 | 100.47 ± 3.58 | 3.56 | 2.46 | |
| 50 | 102.99 ± 0.30 | 0.29 | 102.52 ± 1.65 | 1.61 | 1.90 | |
aAnalysis was conducted six times/day
bAnalysis was conducted three times on 3 days
cAverage ± SD