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. 2014 Jan 23;51(9):2062–2069. doi: 10.1007/s13197-013-1249-7

Table 2.

Sugar contents of longan syrup produced from different extraction and concentration methods

Processes Sugar contents (g/L)
Extraction Concentration Sucrose Glucosens Fructosens
Juicer Direct heating 177.2 ± 2.21c 101.8 ± 1.47 61.0 ± 3.26
Steam heating 219.3 ± 3.56a 87.3 ± 18.01 68.0 ± 9.15
Vacuum evaporation 219.0 ± 1.15a 124.9 ± 14.66 66.7 ± 5.33
Hydraulic press Direct heating 192.5 ± 2.90bc 120.5 ± 21.09 67.0 ± 2.64
Steam heating 215.5 ± 0.52ab 116.1 ± 19.09 76.9 ± 5.61
Vacuum evaporation 240.5 ± 14.91a 139.2 ± 15.04 86.4 ± 18.06

The data shown were mean ± SD of three replications

The different letters in the same column mean significantly different (p < 0.05)

ns indicates no significantly different (p ≥ 0.05)