Table 1. Moisture content and browning intensity of aged Panax ginseng sprout with different temperature

Aging temperature(℃) Aging time(days) Moisture content(%) Browning intensity (OD value)
280 nm 420 nm
40 0.5 80.12±0.151)e2) 0.86±0.01d*3) 0.08±0.01a
1 74.76±0.16d 2.58±0.01e* 0.09±0.01a
2 67.72±0.96c 0.33±0.01a 0.08±0.01a
3 28.81±0.22b 0.52±0.01b 0.14±0.01b
4 3.80±0.16a 0.55±0.01c 0.99±0.01c*
60 0.5 74.65±0.16e 0.23±0.01a 0.09±0.01a
1 55.69±0.15d 0.41±0.02b 0.12±0.01b*
2 9.84±0.30c 0.82±0.01c* 0.15±0.01c*
3 2.08±0.11b 0.85±0.01d* 0.19±0.01d*
4 1.54±0.03a 0.88±0.01e* 0.18±0.01d
1)All values are mean±SD (n=3).
2)a-eMeans with different superscripts within the same aging temperature are significantly different by Duncan's multiple range test (p<0.05).
3)*Means with superscripts between the same aging time are significantly different by Student's t-test (p<0.05).