Table 5. Comparison of °Brix, pH and acidity among apple vinegars
| Samples1) |
A | B | C | D |
°Brix | 6.20±0.002)c3) | 6.20±0.00c | 6.90±0.00a | 6.60±0.00b |
pH | 2.95±0.02a | 2.92±0.03a | 2.70±0.02b | 2.65±0.03c |
Total acidity (%) | 6.20±0.03c | 6.21±0.03c | 6.53±0.01a | 6.29±0.02b |
A, non-thermal sterilized raw apple vinegar; B, sterilized apple vinegar; C and D, commercial apple vinegar.
Values are mean±SD (n=3).
Different superscript letters (a-c) indicate significant differences (p<0.05) by Duncan’s multiple range test.