Table 3
Changes in pH, titratable acidity, viscosity and lactic acid bacteria of yogurt added with hot water extracts of Welsh onion root during fermentation for 24 h at 37℃

Time (h) Control1) WR50 WR100
pH 0 6.79±0.002)dC3) 6.54±0.00dB 6.52±0.00dA
8 6.03±0.01cC 5.53± 0.01cB 5.31±0.09cA
16 4.93±0.00bB 4.48± 0.00bA 4.43±0.00bA
24 4.50±0.00aC 4.21± 0.00aB 4.10±0.00aA
Titratable acidity(%) 0 0.16±0.01aA 0.19±0.02aB 0.23±0.02aC
8 0.32±0.01bA 0.54±0.01aB 0.64±0.02bC
16 1.03±0.02cA 1.19±0.02B 1.26±0.00cC
24 1.25±0.00dA 1.36±0.03dB 1.48±0.00dC
Viscosity (cp) 0 6.80±1.10aA 7.20±0.89aA 8.00±0.20aA
8 330.70±8.56bA 359.90±1.20bB 429.90±4.69bC
16 339.10±1.64cA 383.10±7.60cB 451.50±9.10cC
24 385.90±0.00dB 439.90±8.49dB 502.50±3.13dC
Lactic acid bacteria (Log No. CFU/mL) 0 5.02±0.02aA 5.01±0.02aA 5.00±0.04aA
8 6.24±0.11bA 6.71±0.10bB 7.09±0.08bC
16 7.78±0.04cA 8.00±0.04cB 8.11±0.09cB
24 8.03±0.08dA 8.26±0.37cB 8.34±0.06dB
Control, 2% skim milk prepared with distilled water; WR50, 50% Welsh onion root water extracts; WR100, 100% hot water extract of Welsh onion root.
Value are means±SD (n=3).
Means within each column (a-c) and each row (A-C) with no common superscripts are significantly different (p<0.05).