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. 2017 Aug 2;26(6):1587–1593. doi: 10.1007/s10068-017-0152-9

Table 3.

Contents of free amino acids in WGEHs produced at 300 MPa

Retention time (min) Content (mg/kg)a
Blank F F–A F–A–M F–A–P–M
Alanine (2.38) 7 618 636 770 713
Sarcosine (2.44) 4 7 8 11 11
Glycine (2.49) 2 180 236 349 336
α-Aminobutyric acid (2.58) 0 16 15 14 15
Valine (2.68) 6 1845 1998 2578 2919
Leucine (2.87) 10 4381 4530 5811 6773
Isolucine (2.93) 4 1914 1966 2532 3605
Threonine (3.08) NDb 1 8 12 19
Serine (3.14) 2 816 959 1169 1206
Proline (3.26) 3 283 255 569 487
Asparagine (3.59) 12 24 18 21 22
Aspartic acid (3.83) 18 219 212 299 242
Methionine (3.88) ND 660 786 1115 1076
4-Hydroxyproline (4.01) ND 40 47 69 73
Glutamic acid (4.16) 6 161 185 227 197
Phenylalanine (4.22) 8 2479 2767 3717 3994
α-Aminoadipic acid (4.44) 31 61 61 89 80
α-Aminopimelic acid (4.62) 17 365 439 789 995
Glutamine (4.68) ND 155 238 384 522
Ornithine (4.95) 26 51 77 94 99
Glycine-proline (5.12) ND 9 8 14 13
Lysine (5.36) 4 517 540 703 597
Histidine (5.55) 4 1556 1650 2277 2072
Hydroxylysine (5.74) 31 270 336 651 676
Tyrosine (5.82) 6 1194 1219 1691 1612
Proline-hydroxyproline (6.06) ND 30 34 41 42
Tryptophan (6.14) 21 471 576 878 714
Cystine (6.75) ND 170 140 215 187
Total free amino acids 222 18,493 19,944 27,089 29,297

Blank indicates 12% WG suspension. For all hydrolytic processes, F, A, P, and M respectively denote Flavourzyme 500MG, Alcalase 2.4L, Protamex, and Marugoto E

aWet sample basis

bNot detected