Table 2. Change of color of traditional Korean soy sauce by fermentation period according to onion juice addition ratio

Sample Color
L value
0 day 15 day 30 day 45 day 60 day 75 day 90 day
Control1) 58.63±0.032)a3) 57.73±0.07b 49.16±0.03e 39.05±0.06e 38.37±0.00a 28.63±0.08c 24.00±0.02d
OE30 53.17±0.00b 57.85±0.00a 51.29±0.00c 40.90±0.06c 35.88±0.04b 29.66±0.00a 24.14±0.13d
OE50 53.06±0.12b 55.80±0.00c 53.84±0.02a 40.80±0.05d 34.10±0.00d 29.22±0.00b 24.55±0.10c
OE70 48.68±0.05c 51.99±0.00e 52.00±0.00b 41.08±0.00b 35.13±0.05c 26.23±0.07d 26.75±0.02b
OE100 48.49±0.05d 55.20±0.04d 49.55±0.00d 42.39±0.00a 32.44±0.01e 26.20±0.12d 30.67±0.10a
a value
Control 5.64±0.02d 22.76±0.07a 34.85±0.12a 46.48±0.10c 52.87±0.03c 59.44±0.25a 73.16±0.24b
OE30 7.45±0.00c 21.99±0.00d 26.30±0.00d 40.41±0.12d 51.64±0.06d 57.17±0.03b 75.18±0.49a
OE50 9.14±0.07a 22.57±0.14b 23.94±0.01e 48.62±0.23a 57.02±0.03b 56.75±0.00c 64.11±0.12c
OE70 7.80±0.20b 22.77±0.05a 33.34±0.00b 48.54±0.06a 45.09±0.10e 56.20±0.29d 58.27±0.22d
OE100 9.01±0.02a 22.14±0.04c 32.50±0.05c 46.87±0.15b 61.28±0.19a 57.39±0.28b 44.55±0.15e
b value
Control 20.19±0.06e 126.72±0.12b 111.94±0.05e 94.52±0.10e 93.35±0.00a 76.55±0.13b 68.85±0.15d
OE30 28.12±0.00c 126.94±0.00a 115.58±0.06b 97.71±0.10c 89.06±0.07b 78.33±0.00a 68.82±0.23d
OE50 29.95±0.11b 122.15±0.00d 114.94±0.03c 97.54±0.09d 85.99±0.00d 70.33±0.00d 70.27±0.16c
OE70 27.50±0.05d 116.83±0.00e 116.85±0.00a 98.02±0.00b 87.75±0.08c 72.41±0.12c 73.31±0.03b
OE100 30.26±0.12a 122.36±0.07c 112.63±0.00d 100.28±0.00a 83.14±0.02e 72.32±0.18c 80.08±0.17a
Control, traditional Korean soy sauce without onion juice; OE30, traditional Korean soy sauce with 30% onion juice added; OE50, traditional Korean soy sauce with 50% onion juice added; OE70, traditional Korean soy sauce with 70% onion juice added; OE100, traditional Korean soy sauce with only onion juice added.
All values are mean±SD (n=3).
Means followed by the different letters in same column are significantly different (p⟨;0.05, a>b>c>d>e).