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. 2020 Aug 24;9(9):1165. doi: 10.3390/foods9091165

Table 4.

Amino acids content of selected sourdough breads (D, B and F) fermented without yeast for 24 h.

Bread Samples Histidine
(µM/L)
Hydroxy Proline
(µM/L)
Arginine
(µM/L)
Serine
(µM/L)
Glycine
(µM/L)
Aspartic Acid
(µM/L)
Threonine
(µM/L)
Glutamic Acid
(µM/L)
Alanine
(µM/L)
D 10.4 ± 0.1 c 8 ± 0.2 b 53.8 ± 0.4 a 298.2 ± 2.4 c 354.1 ± 7.9 c 295.9 ± 45.1 b 88.0 ± 2.2 c 121.4 ± 1.5 c 531.2 ± 13.7 c
F 11.8 ± 0.3 a 9.5 ± 0.2 a 54 ± 1.4 a 373.1 ± 1.9 a 413.9 ± 2.1 a 350.2 ± 5 a 184.3 ± 2.4 a 166.6 ± 1.8 a 783.1 ± 6.3 a
B 10.8 ± 0.1 b 7.2 ± 0.6 c 54.5 ± 0.9 a 358.6 ± 3.8 b 403.1 ± 1.4 b 297.3 ± 6.1 b 160.2 ± 5.7 b 152.8 ± 1.2 b 755.2 ± 4.5 b
p-value <0.0001 <0.0001 0.537 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.010 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
Bread Samples Proline
(µM/L)
Lysine
(µM/L)
Methionine
(µM/L)
Valine
(µM/L)
Tyrosine
(µM/L)
Isoleucine
(µM/L)
Leucine
(µM/L)
Phenylalanine
(µM/L)
Tryptophan
(µM/L)
D 251.3 ± 5.1 c 31.3 ± 1.4 c 8.30 ± 0.2 c 5.2 ± 0.1 c 4.2 ± 0.1c 3.2 ± 0 c 4.6 ± 0.1 c 2.3 ± 0.1 c 8.30 ± 0.2 c
F 333.1 ± 2 a 46.1 ± 1.1 a 12.1 ± 0.4 a 10 ± 0.3 a 6.3 ± 0 a 7.6 ± 0.1 a 8.8 ± 0.1 a 5.3 ± 0.1 a 15.0 ± 0.2 a
B 312.7 ± 4.8 b 37.4 ± 1.1 b 11.1 ± 0.1 b 8.4 ± 0.1 b 5.3 ± 0.1 b 5.7 ± 0.1 b 6.6 ± 0.2 b 3.6 ± 0.1 b 11.4 ± 0.2 b
p-value <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001

a–c: Different superscript letters in columns signify significant differences (p < 0.05). Starter used in sourdough bread samples. F: 9.60 log CFU/mL of L. plantarum, without dry yeast and fermented for 24 h; B: 8.30 log CFU/mL of L. fermentum, without dry yeast and fermented for 24 h; D: 4.90 log CFU/mL of L. fermentum, without dry yeast and fermented for 24 h.