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. 2020 Aug 10;25(16):3640. doi: 10.3390/molecules25163640

Table 12.

Volatile compounds in ciders fermented by cider yeast (C), with the following additions: SA—ammonium sulfate, SM—magnesium sulfate, FA—ammonium phosphate.

Compound
[mg/L]
Control SA SM FA SA + SM SA + FA SM + FA SA + SM + FA 1Sig.
Ethyl acetate 39.6 a
(±17.8)
31.8 a
(±0.98)
23.4 a
(±2.5)
39.4 a
(±0.15)
28.4 a
(±1.1)
40.2 a
(±6.5)
37.5 a
(±2.7)
43.3 b
(±0.19)
*
Isobutyl acetate 1.28 a
(±0.04)
1.4 b
(±0.01)
1.6 c
(±0.03)
1.5 c
(±0.02)
1.7 de
(±0.03)
1.5 c
(±0.01)
1.58 ce
(±0.05)
1.65 e
(±0.06)
***
Ethyl lactate n.d. 10.9
(±9.4)
1.2
(±2.04)
2.9
(±0.39)
3.4
(±0.001)
4.18
(±0.3)
4.16
(±0.4)
0.38
(±0.65)
ns
Isopentyl acetate 0.37
(±0.25)
0.6
(±0.53)
0.5
(±0.18)
0.3
(±0.12)
0.54
(±0.07)
0.56
(±0.31)
0.58
(±0.28)
0.21
(±0.04)
ns
Ethyl hexanoate 0.55 a
(±0.04)
0.4 a
(±0.35)
0.5 a
(±0.21)
0.8 b
(±0.01)
0.31 a
(±0.05)
0.29 a
(±0.21)
0.85 b
(±0.04)
0.03 a
(±0.13)
*
Hexyl acetate 0.16
(±0.005)
0.21
(±0.01)
n.d. 0.21
(±0.002)
0.19
(±0.01)
0.19
(±0.01)
0.18
(±0.00)
4.8
(±7.1)
ns
Isobutanol 58.7
(±3.6)
64.10
(±3.8)
n.d. 44.9
(±2.7)
n.d. 63.18
(±1.6)
77.4
(±12.3)
37.7
(±53.3)
ns
3-methyl-butanol 154.2 ae
(±2.2)
114.5 b
(±1.03)
158.7 e
(±2.2)
89.7 c
(±1.8)
149.8 ae
(±11.8)
107.9 b
(±2.6)
137.4 af
(±7.04)
135.8 df
(±9.02)
***
2-methyl-butanol 97.04 a
(±2.2)
76.9 b
(±1.56)
109.6 a
(±1.6)
65.5 b
(±0.66)
105.3 a
(±8.2)
77.7 b
(±1.45)
99.7 a
(±5.8)
100.8 a
(±9.3)
***
Diethyl acetal 1.92 a
(±0.05)
1.2 a
(±0.5)
2.5 a
(±0.04)
1.7 a
(±0.5)
n.d. 3.8 b
(±0.6)
3.2 b
(±0.35)
3.7 b
(±0.51)
***

1 Sig.: significance; * and *** display the significance at 5% and 0.5% by least significant difference; ns: not significant. Values with different roman letters (a–f) in the same row are significantly different according to the Tukey range test (p < 0.05).