Table 8. Correlation coefficients between the physicochemical properties in commercial and ancient traditional ‘Doenjang’
| ‘Doenjang’ | pH | Titratable acidity | Salinity | RS | TP | DPPH | ABTS | TEAA |
‘Doenjang’ | 1 | 0.493*1) | 0.750** | 0.812** | −0.679** | 0.257 | −0.098 | 0.114 | −0.800** |
pH | | 1 | 0.072 | 0.788** | −0.735** | −0.006 | −0.714** | 0.201 | −0.402 |
Titratable acidity | | | 1 | 0.389 | −0.653** | −0.037 | 0.082 | 0.129 | −0.643** |
Salinity | | | | 1 | −0.742** | 0.031 | −0.480* | −0.009 | −0.789** |
RS2) | | | | | 1 | 0.288 | 0.625** | −0.255 | 0.648** |
TP | | | | | | 1 | 0.580 | −0.083 | 0.251 |
DPPH | | | | | | | 1 | −0.449* | 0.245 |
ABTS | | | | | | | | 1 | 0.137 |
TEAA | | | | | | | | | 1 |
*p<0.05; **p<0.01.
RS, reducing sugar; TP, total polyphenolics; TEAA, total essential amino acids.