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. 2013 Winter;12(Suppl):139–144.

Table 1.

Viable counts (log cfu mL-1) of probiotic bacteria in different treatments during storage time*.

Treatments Storage time (h)
0 6 12 18 24
RY-5** 7.24a 7.24a 7.24a 7.24a 7.23a
RY-20 7.24a 7.21ab 7.17b 7.11b 7.02c
PY-5 7.20a 7.19a 7.20a 7.19a 7.19a
PY-20 7.20a 7.16ab 7.11b 7.02c 6.90d
AY-5 7.28a 7.29a 7.29a 7.28a 7.27a
AY-20 7.28a 7.22a 7.13b 7.03c 6.88d
BY-5 7.18a 7.18a 7.17a 7.17a 7.16a
BY-20 7.18a 7.11b 7.00c 6.84d 6.63e

* Means in the same row with different letters are significantly different (p < 0.05). ** Treatments stored at room temperature include: RY-20 = yogurts containing L. rhamnosus; PY-20 = yogurts containing L. paracasei; AY-20 = yogurts containing L. acidophilus; BY-20 = yogurts containing B. Lactis