Table 3.
Parametersb | Period (time in days) | ||||
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0 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | |
Activity water (Aw) | 0.93 ± 0.40 | 0.96 ± 0.30 | 0.93 ± 0.36 | 0.95 ± 0.50 | 0.92 ± 0.32 |
pH | 3.40 ± 0.16 | 3.51 ± 0.23 | 3.25 ± 0.34 | 3.86 ± 0.28 | 3.91 ± 0.17 |
Titratable acidity (g 100/g of citric acid) | 1.20 ± 0.24 | 0.75 ± 0.10 | 1.43 ± 0.09 | 1.33 ± 0.16 | 1.33 ± 0.03 |
Total soluble solids (ºBrix) | 43.02 ± 0.12a | 40.05 ± 0.20b | 39.50 ± 0.11b | 39.00 ± 0.09b | 40.60 ± 0.33b |
Different letters in the same line indicate significant differences between the values (p < 0.05).
The values (means ± SE) correspond to averages from three replicates.