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Table 2 Chemical content of mashing brewed with different fermenting agents

From: Quality characteristics of distilled alcohols prepared with different fermenting agents

Fermenting agents

Compounds

Days

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

16

A

Alcohol(%)

0

1.1 ± 0.0

3.9 ± 0.1

6.9 ± 0.2

10.8 ± 0.1

13.0 ± 0.2

15.8 ± 0.2

17.1 ± 0.1

18.4 ± 0.2

Acidity(%)

0

1.1 ± 0.0

3.7 ± 0.2

4.1 ± 0.1

4.2 ± 0.0

4.4 ± 0.2

4.6 ± 0.1

4.7 ± 0.0

4.7 ± 0.1

pH

4.25 ± 0.1

3.56 ± 0.1

3.78 ± 0.1

3.87 ± 0.2

3.89 ± 0.1

3.88 ± 0.1

3.80 ± 0.2

3.78 ± 0.1

3.79 ± 0.1

Soluble solid concentration(°Brix)

28.6 ± 0.1

17,9 ± 0.0

14.5 ± 0.1

12.0 ± 0.0

11.8 ± 0.1

11.0 ± 0.0

10.3 ± 0.1

9.0 ± 0.0

B

Alcohol(%)

0

1.3 ± 0.1

4.8 ± 0.2

5.5 ± 0.2

9.4 ± 0.1

12.3 ± 0.3

14.6 ± 0.2

16.5 ± 0.5

17.6 ± 0.4

Acidity(%)

0

1.2 ± 0.0

3.5 ± 0.1

4.0 ± 0.2

4.2 ± 0.1

4.6 ± 0.1

4.7 ± 0.2

4.6 ± 0.2

4.8 ± 0.1

pH

4.25 ± 0.2

3.68 ± 0.1

3.80 ± 0.1

3.90 ± 0.2

3.89 ± 0.1

3.91 ± 0.1

3.90 ± 0.2

3.88 ± 0.2

3.89 ± 0.3

Soluble solid concentration(°Brix)

28.2 ± 0.3

21.1 ± 0.2

17.8 ± 0.1

16.0 ± 0.1

13.8 ± 0.2

11.6 ± 0.2

11.0 ± 0.1

10.6 ± 0.1

C

Alcohol(%)

0

1.2 ± 0.1

3.7 ± 0.1

5.8 ± 0.2

10.1 ± 0.1

12.1 ± 0.1

13.9 ± 0.1

15.4 ± 0.2

16.7 ± 0.2

Acidity(%)

0

0.8 ± 0.0

1.6 ± 0.0

3.1 ± 0.1

3.8 ± 0.1

4.2 ± 0.1

4.2 ± 0.1

4.2 ± 0.0

4.2 ± 0.1

pH

4.14 ± 0.1

3.68 ± 0.1

3.70 ± 0.1

3.72 ± 0.2

3.80 ± 0.1

3.89 ± 0.0

4.01 ± 0.1

4.11 ± 0.0

4.17 ± 0.1

Soluble solid concentration(°Brix)

26.3 ± 0.1

20.1 ± 0.2

17.9 ± 0.2

15.1 ± 0.3

14.0 ± 0.2

12.3 ± 0.3

11.1 ± 0.1

10.9 ± 0.1

D

Alcohol(%)

0

1.3 ± 0.1

4.5 ± 0.0

6.5 ± 0.2

10.4 ± 1.0

12.4 ± 0.9

13.4 ± 9.8

14.5 ± 0.4

15.8 ± 0.9

Acidity(%)

0

0.9 ± 0.1

1.9 ± 0.2

3.0 ± 0.2

3.4 ± 0.1

4.1 ± 0.2

4.5 ± 0.3

4.9 ± 0.2

5.1 ± 0.2

pH

4.16 ± 0.1

3.59 ± 0.2

3.49 ± 0.1

4.03 ± 0.1

3.81 ± 0.2

3.76 ± 0.1

3.81 ± 0.3

3.84 ± 0.2

3.86 ± 0.1

Soluble solid concentration(°Brix)

27.3 ± 1.0

20.2 ± 1.1

18.9 ± 0.9

16.1 ± 0.9

15.1 ± 1.0

13.4 ± 0.7

12.1 ± 0.5

11.4 ± 0.4

  1. A Rice koji(dongsan koji), B traditional nuruk(songhak), C improved nuruk(Korean enzyme), D uncooked rice fermenting nuruk(Korean enzyme)
  2. Results are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 3)