Table 3. Proximate composition of cultivated mountain ginseng with different ages
| Cultivated mountain ginseng | Crude ash (%) | Moisture (%) | Crude protein (%) | Crude fat (%) |
| 3-years | 3.86±0.401) | 65.99±1.43b2) | 5.83±0.35 | 0.39±0.00 |
| 5-years | 6.86±0.53 | 65.01±1.48b | 6.26±0.11 | 0.67±0.18 |
| 7-years | 5.13±0.08 | 59.19±3.75c | 7.97±0.46 | 1.18±0.43 |
| 9-years | 4.21±0.01 | 66.72±0.18ab | 8.97±1.36 | 0.91±0.23 |
1)Mean±SD.
2)Means with different superscript small letters in the same column are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test.