Table 4.
Contents of aldehyde, ethyl acetate and minor alcohols in the normal and late harvest cider fermented by S. cerevisiae SS89

Item (ppm) Normal harvest Late harvest
Acetaldehyde 106.5±12.5a 105.8±10.8a
Ethylacetate 36.03±4.62a 36.32±4.87a
Propanol ND Trace
iso-Butanol 16.58±2.21a 16.41±1.29a
Butanol 23.62±1.80a 21.44±1.38a
iso-Amyl alcohol 69.47±5.09a 67.87±4.26a
All the data were expressed as mean±SD (n=3). ND, not detected.
Means scores within a column followed by the same superscript are not significantly different at 5% level using Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05).