Table 2
Soluble protein and Reducing sugar content of acorn and acorn tea (mg/g)

Samples1) Soluble protein Reducing sugar
NA 6.38±1.01c2) 64.3±0.13a
OSAT 8.85±1.60b 47.6±0.17b
TSAT 12.74±0.94b 48.4±0.47b
RAT 10.91±0.86ab 47.7±0.28b
NA, natural acron dried by room temperature; OSAT, acorn tea produced by one steaming (100℃, 15min) and drying; TSAT, acorn tea produced by three steaming (100℃, 15min) and drying; RAT, acorn tea produced by roasting (220℃, 10min).
All value are expressed as mean±SD of triplicate determinations. Different superscripts within the column are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.