Table 7
Result of sensory evaluation of Kochujang prepared with sweet potato and aged for 12 weeks

Kochujang 1) Taste Color Flavor Overall acceptability
Control 4.10±1.122) 4.20±1.24 4.30±0.92 4.30±0.98ab3)
SJM-5 4.10±1.17 4.80±1.20 4.55±0.94 4.20±1.24ab
SJM-10 4.35±1.39 4.95±1.10 4.50±1.19 4.95±1.40a
SJM-15 3.95±1.00 4.70±1.26 4.20±1.44 4.75±1.21ab
YWM-5 4.70±1.53 4.20±1.20 4.00±1.38 4.70±1.34ab
YWM-10 4.45±1.54 4.60±1.43 4.15±1.35 4.30±1.34ab
YWM-15 3.90±1.31 4.25±1.27 4.20±1.36 3.85±1.50b
SJM, Shinjami sweet potato added Kochujang; YWM, Yeonwhangmi sweet potato added Kochujang.
Values are mean±SD.
Means with the same letter in column are not significantly different by Duncan’s multiple range test (p<0.05).