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. 2019 Jun 6;8(6):165. doi: 10.3390/antiox8060165

Table 3.

LAB counts (log CFU/g) for the non-inoculated and inoculated GCM and GM kept at room and refrigerated temperatures.

Mean Counts (log CFU/g) Grape Control Media (GCM)
Temp. (°C) Time (days) Control L. plantarum E. faecalis L. paraplantarum W. paramesenteroides
25 °C 0 8.90 ± 0.13 a 8.73 ± 0.27 a 8.81 ± 0.18 a 8.75 ± 0.23 a 8.84 ± 0.21 a
15 9.22 ± 0.74 a 9.01 ± 0.69 a 9.19 ± 0.71 a 9.26 ± 0.72 a 9.89 ± 0.68 a
30 8.75 ± 0.86 a 7.98 ± 0.23 a 6.75 ± 0.37 a 8.67 ± 0.89 a 8.42 ± 0.85 a
60 8.72 ± 0.48 a 6.25 ± 0.51 b 4.98 ± 0.63 c 6.28 ± 0.49 b 7.21 ± 0.52 a
90 7.44 ± 0.29 a 5.71 ± 0.23 c 3.74 ± 0.21 c 5.74 ± 0.54 b 5.77 ± 0.18 b
4 °C 0 8.92 ± 0.24 a 8.77 ± 0.26 a 8.85 ± 0.21 a 8.98 ± 0.28 a 8.72 ± 0.17 a
15 9.26 ± 0.73 a 9.17 ± 0.71 a 9.09 ± 0.70 a 9.19 ± 0.68 a 8.53 ± 0.74 a
30 8.80 ± 0.93 a 8.38 ± 0.86 a 8.61 ± 0.91 a 8.68 ± 0.87 a 8.75 ± 0.91 a
60 8.68 ± 0.62 a 7.41 ± 0.49 a 9.02 ± 0.54 a 8.08 ± 0.51 a 9.01 ± 0.59 a
90 7.48 ± 0.57 a 6.17 ± 0.35 b 7.51 ± 0.56 a 7.50 ± 0.60 a 6.77 ± 0.11 a
Mean Counts (log CFU/g) Grape Marmalade (GM)
Temp. (°C) Time (days) Control L. plantarum E. faecalis L. paraplantarum W. paramesenteroides
25 °C 0 8.92 ± 014 a 8.70 ± 0.24 a 8.79 ± 0.21 a 9.02 ± 0.69 a 8.81 ± 0.45 a
15 9.13 ± 0.82 a 9.07 ± 0.75 a 9.04 ± 0.77 a 8.86 ± 0.67 a 9.06 ± 0.71 a
30 8.78 ± 0.50 a 8.75 ± 0.59 a 7.80 ± 0.53 a 8.71 ± 0.82 a 8.71 ± 0.46 a
60 9.08 ± 0.61 a 8.98 ± 0.56 a 8.88 ± 0.59 a 8.75 ± 0.67 a 8.95 ± 0.89 a
90 6.84 ± 0.53 a 7.17 ± 0.48 a 6.84 ± 0.52 a 6.77 ± 0.12 a 7.73 ± 0.36 a
4 °C 0 8.93 ± 0.38 a 8.77 ± 0.66 a 8.78 ± 0.37 a 9.10 ± 0.84 a 8.86 ± 0.3 a
15 9.16 ± 0.85 a 9.29 ± 0.92 a 9.19 ± 0.89 a 9.26 ± 0.98 a 9.14 ± 0.81 a
30 8.78 ± 0.34 a 8.83 ± 0.78 a 8.75 ± 0.41 a 8.85 ± 0.79 a 8.85 ± 0.33 a
60 8.75 ± 0.28 a 9.11 ± 0.96 a 8.95 ± 0.19 a 9.15 ± 0.96 a 9.11 ± 0.93 a
90 7.46 ± 0.19 a 8.74 ± 0.58 a 7.84 ± 0.30 a 8.86 ± 0.87 a 7.81 ± 0.13 a

Formulation of values as the average ± SD in triplicate runs. Different letters in the same column indicate significant differences with a p-value greater than 0.05.