Table 2. Organic acid contents of BHM

Organic acid Contents (ppm)
BSE1) HDE BHM
Citric acid 118.07±0.05b2) 13.11±0.01c 124.68±0.03a
Malic acid 559.32±0.03c 919.84±0.08b 1,451.03±0.04a
Lactic acid ND3) 4.36±0.05 ND
Acetic acid ND ND 7.00±0.02
BSE, soybean sprouts extract; HDE, 1.5% Hovenia dulcis Thunb. extract; BHM, soybean sprouts and 1.5% Hovenia dulcis Thunb. mixture.
Values are mean±SD (n=3).
a-cMeans with different letters within the same row are significantly different (p<0.05).
Not detected.