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. 2018 Jul 11;28(1):103–110. doi: 10.1007/s10068-018-0424-z

Table 2.

Effect of the added carbon sources on the viscosity and γ-PGA of cheongguk-jang

Concentration, %(w/w) γ-PGA, %(w/w) Viscosity (cp)
Glucose 0 0.35 ± 0.03ns 213.35 ± 0.67b
0.2 0.43 ± 0.02ns 195.91 ± 1.68c
1 0.40 ± 0.05ns 217.95 ± 2.56a
2 0.40 ± 0.01ns 146.50 ± 0.28d
Sucrose 0 0.35 ± 0.03a 213.35 ± 0.67ns
0.1 0.37 ± 0.02a 199.10 ± 18.59ns
0.5 0.31 ± 0.03ab 202.74 ± 22.95ns
1 0.25 ± 0.04b 193.28 ± 15.55ns
Lactose 0 0.35 ± 0.03c 213.35 ± 0.67ns
0.3 0.51 ± 0.01b 219.32 ± 8.36ns
1 0.52 ± 0.01b 205.00 ± 8.22ns
3 0.62 ± 0.06a 196.02 ± 20.36ns
Citric acid 0 0.35 ± 0.03a 213.35 ± 0.67a
0.2 0.22 ± 0.01b 220.97 ± 11.06a
1 0.23 ± 0.01b 178.66 ± 41.54a
2 0.29 ± 0.03b 51.65 ± 17.90b
Glycerol 0 0.35 ± 0.03a 213.35 ± 0.67a
0.3 0.24 ± 0.03b 206.25 ± 0.41a
1 0.39 ± 0.04a 216.64 ± 7.79a
3 0.26 ± 0.02b 98.97 ± 12.95b

Data were obtained from duplicate experiments except control (n = 10) and expressed as the mean ± standard deviation

Different letters (a, b, c) within the same column indicate significant differences (p < 0.05)

ns not statistically significant