Table 2. Organic acid contents of yakju depending on the added amounts (5, 10, and 20%) and pretreatment conditions (steamed and non-steamed) of Jerusalem artichoke

JAP1) content (%) Treatment Organic acid content (g/L)
Citric acid Succinic acid Lactic acid Acetic acid
0   1.56±0.112)d3) 0.57±0.04cb 1.67±0.12b 0.01±0.01ab
5 Steamed 1.26±0.09d 0.35±0.02d 0.94±0.07d 0.01±0.01b
  Non-steamed 1.94±0.14c 0.54±0.04c 1.45±0.10c 0.02±0.01ab
10 Steamed 1.49±0.10d 0.41±0.03d 1.11±0.08d 0.02±0.01ab
  Non-steamed 2.29±0.16b 0.64±0.04b 1.71±0.12b 0.03±0.01a
20 Steamed 1.85±0.13c 0.52±0.04c 1.39±0.10c 0.02±0.01ab
  Non-steamed 3.09±0.22a 0.86±0.06a 2.31±0.16a 0.03±0.01a
JAP, Jerusalem artichoke powder.
All the data were expressed as mean±SD (n=3).
a-dDifferent letters within the same column indicate a statistically significant difference (p<0.05).