Table 2
Change of water absorption rate of different cultivars of brown rice at various soaking time (Unit: %)

Cultivars Soaking time (hr)
0.5 1 2 3 6 12 24
Samkwang 15.28±0.17a1)D2) 18.16±0.28aC 29.51±0.65aB 34.16±0.74aA 34.68±1.13aA 33.84±1.43aA 34.25±1.36aA
Heugseo 8.33±0.53cF 11.80±0.83cE 12.60±0.16cE 16.01±0.23cD 20.57±2.83bC 30.43±1.18bB 32.98±2.34bA
Heugjinju 9.96±0.78bE 15.78±0.69bD 15.56±0.90bD 18.93±0.89bC 20.10±1.32bB 30.40±4.21bA 30.39±0.87cA
Different superscripts within a same row are significantly different by Duncan's multiple range test at p<0.05.
Different superscripts within a same column are significantly different by Duncan's multiple range test at p<0.05.