Table 3. Contents of organic acids in solid-state fermented mashes made from different combinations of fermented agents and auxiliary material
Organic acids | Concentration (mg/100 g) |
A. oryzae (yellow koji) + zeolite | A. luchuensis (white koji) + zeolite | Traditional nuruk (sanseong)1) + rice husks |
Formic acid | 5.40±0.25c | ND | 36.61±0.93a |
Lactic acid | ND | ND | 156.55±1.13a |
Acetic acid | 30.06±0.50a | 33.85±0.38b | 66.74±1.03a |
Citric acid | ND | 71.11±0.44b | ND |
Succinic acid | 14.08±0.23b | 32.63±0.54b | 97.72±0.86a |
Malic acid | ND | ND | ND |
Propionic acid | 9.51±0.24a | ND | ND |
Values in the column with different lowercase superscripts are significantly different at p⟨0.05.
Traditional nuruk + rice husks cited in Shin et al. (2021) except malic and propionic acid.