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. 2021 Sep 7;9(11):6047–6059. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.2546

TABLE 2.

Differences of free amino acids in different soup batches

Type Taste characteristics PUW content (μg/mL) NXW content (μg/mL) BJW content (μg/mL)
Asp Sour/salty/umami 0.33 ± 0.01c 0.14 ± 0.00a 0.08 ± 0.00b
Thr Bitter 8.05 ± 0.15a 7.94 ± 0.15a 4.47 ± 0.05b
Ser Sweet/salty/umami 0.97 ± 0.02c 0.50 ± 0.01a 0.83 ± 0.01b
Glu Sour/salty/umami 17.89 ± 0.34c 10.99 ± 0.21a 7.18 ± 0.07b
Gly Sweet/ Salty/umami 6.21 ± 0.12c 7.54 ± 0.15a 4.34 ± 0.05b
Ala Sweet/ salty/umami 718.62 ± 13.64c 550.76 ± 10.45a 465.70 ± 4.72b
Cys Sweet/umami/salty 0.12 ± 0.00c 0.07 ± 0.00a 0.05 ± 0.00b
Val Bitter 4.53 ± 0.09b 2.65 ± 0.05a 2.63 ± 0.03a
Met Sweet/ salty/umami 1.91 ± 0.04c 0.93 ± 0.02a 0.71 ± 0.01b
Ile Bitter 2.27 ± 0.04c 1.28 ± 0.03a 0.98 ± 0.01b
Leu Bitter 5.77 ± 0.11c 3.23 ± 0.06a 2.55 ± 0.03b
Tyr Bitter 2.22 ± 0.04c 1.04 ± 0.02a 0.91 ± 0.01b
Phe Bitter 3.95 ± 0.08b 0.28 ± 0.01a 0.24 ± 0.00a
Lys Bitter/sweet 1.58 ± 0.03c 0.46 ± 0.01a 0.32 ± 0.00b
His Bitter/sweet 1.95 ± 0.04c 0.89 ± 0.02a 0.36 ± 0.00b
Arg Bitter/sweet 8.78 ± 0.17c 4.49 ± 0.09a ' 2.75 ± 0.03b
Hypro Sweet/bitter 19.86 ± 0.38c 14.25 ± 0.27a 5.58 ± 0.06b
Pro Sweet/bitter 26.17 ± 0.50c 21.24 ± 0.41a 0.03 ± 0.00b
Total 831.19 ± 15.78c 628.65 ± 11.93b 499.71 ± 5.07a

For the letters a‐c, mean values (n = 3) with different letters within the same row are significantly different (p < .05).