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. 2014 Mar 23;52(5):2815–2823. doi: 10.1007/s13197-014-1315-9

Table 1.

Basic physico-chemical composition of frozen bilberries and bilberry jams

Sample* Dry matter (g/kg) Extract (g/kg) Total acidity as citric acid (g/kg) Active acidity (pH)
Frozen fruits** 133 86 12.5 3.03
Jams before and after 8 months of storage
I–III 353–359 348–353 6.7–7.3 3.16–3.26

*Sample: I – jam from bilberry without herbs, II – jam from bilberry with mentha (1 %), III – jam from bilberry with lemon balm (1 %)

**Fruit comprised 50 % jam mass