Table 4. Acetaldehyde, methanol, ethyl acetate, and fusel oil 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 Content (mg/L)
Acetaldehyde Methanol Ethyl acetate Iso-butanol Iso-amyl alcohol
0   185.41±14.832)a3) 16.87±1.35e 49.1±3.93c 147.12±11.77c 306.57±24.53d
5 Steamed 133.38±10.67b 54.73±4.38d 95.66±7.65b 255.24±20.42a 787.53±43.75a
  Non-steamed 171.86±13.75a 63.22±5.06cd 55.36±4.43c 70.87±5.67d 227.45±18.20e
10 Steamed 135.72±10.86b 73.32±5.87c 109.81±8.78b 167.61±13.41b 669.31±53.54b
  Non-steamed 160.1±12.81ab 67.59±5.41c 60.77±4.86c 64.64±5.17d 195.2±15.62e
20 Steamed 140.33±11.23b 95.58±7.65b 172.7±13.82a 134.85±10.79c 530.46±42.44c
  Non-steamed 161.69±12.94ab 112.09±8.97a 93.54±7.48b 26.21±2.10e 116.28±9.30f
JAP, Jerusalem artichoke powder.
All the data were expressed as mean±SD (n=3).
a-fDifferent letters within the same column indicate a statistically significant difference (p<0.05).