Table 1
Change on moisture and salinity of Doenjang depending on various salt concentrations dur ing fermentation period
Contents | NaCl (%) | Temp. (℃) | Fermentation period (month) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
Moisture (%) | 4 | 30 | 65.3±0.1a1) | 66.0±0.6a | 64.5±0.3a | 65.8±0.5a | 65.5±0.2a | 64.7±0.0a | 64.7±0.4a | 69.8±0.4a |
8 | 30 | 61.2±0.8b | 62.5±0.6b | 60.8±0.2b | 60.0±0.3b | 61.3±0.1b | 60.4±0.1b | 60.3±1.2b | 64.3±0.2b |
15 | 30 | 54.7±0.9c | 54.7±0.6c | 56.6±0.1c | 55.4±0.4c | 55.2±0.3c | 54.9±0.2c | 54.6±1.1c | 54.1±1.0c |
20 | 30 | 54.6±0.8c | 53.2±0.2d | 54.2±1.0d | 52.6±0.5d | 53.6±1.0d | 51.6±0.2d | 52.1±0.9d | 52.2±0.6d |
Salinity (%) | 4 | 30 | 4.2±0.1d | 4.8±0.1d | 4.8±0.1d | 4.8±0.1d | 4.7±0.0d | 4.9±0.1d | 4.8±0.1d | 4.9±0.0d |
8 | 30 | 8.3±0.1c | 8.8±0.1c | 8.9±0.0c | 8.5±0.1c | 8.4±0.1c | 8.6±0.1c | 8.6±0.1c | 8.7±0.1c |
15 | 30 | 12.9±0.0b | 15.6±0.1b | 15.4±0.0b | 15.7±0.0b | 15.2±0.0b | 15.2±0.0b | 15.3±0.1b | 15.8±0.1b |
20 | 30 | 16.9±0.0a | 19.2±0.2a | 20.1±0.2a | 19.7±0.0a | 19.5±0.1a | 19.7±0.0a | 19.6±0.1a | 19.3±0.1a |
Means±SD (n=3) within each column followed by the same letter are not significantly different (p<0.05).