Table 4.
Changes in the titratable acidity during storage of starter kimchi contaminated with aflatoxins (Unit: %)

Samples Storage periods (week)
0 2 4 6 8
A1) 0.46±0.01aA2) 0.63±0.02aB 0.94±0.01abC 0.94±0.01aC 1.16±0.06aD
B 0.53±0.01bcA 0.82±0.02bB 0.93±0.02aC 0.93±00.3aC 1.16±0.02aD
C 0.55±0.01cA 0.80±0.02bB 0.97±0.01bC 1.07±0.03cD 1.27±0.01bE
D 0.52±0.01bA 0.79±0.02bB 0.91±0.02aC 1.01±0.01bD 1.20±0.02aE
A, Control; B, Kimchi contaminated with aflatoxins (AFs); C, Kimchi contaminated with aflatoxins+inoculated Lac. plantarum (AFs+LP); D, Kimchi contaminated with aflatoxins+inoculated Leu. mesenteriods (AFs+LM).
Any means in the same column (a-d) or row (A-E) followed by different letters are significantly (p<0.05) different by Duncan’s multiple range test.