Table 2. Physicochemical proper ties of kimchi prepared with cut Kimchi cabbages stored at 4°C for 1 week
Samples1)
CON
NT-K
ET-K
Soluble solid content (°Brix)
5.03±0.06a2)
4.87±0.15a
4.97±0.15a
Titratable acidity (%)
0.19±0.02a
0.20±0.01a
0.20±0.01a
pH value
5.74±0.02a
5.62±0.03b
5.71±0.01a
CON, control; NT-K, kimchi prepared by non-treatment cut Kimchi cabbages; ET-K, kimchi prepared by egg shell calcium pretreatment cut Kimchi cabbages. Means followed by the same letters within the row of each Kimchi cabbages are not significantly different (p<0.05).