Table 2. The pH and acidity of rice flour ‘Nuruk’ made with various fungal strains

Sample1) pH Acidity
N1 4.96±0.012)c3) 1.60±0.07d
N2 5.83±0.01a 2.14±0.05b
N3 4.37±0.01d 2.13±0.02b
N4 4.15±0.01e 2.69±0.01a
N5 5.15±0.01b 1.81±0.02c
N1, whited rice flour ‘Nuruk’ made with A. oryzae; N2, pigmented rice flour ‘Nuruk’ made with A. oryzae; N3, pigmented rice flour ‘Nuruk’ made with A. kawachii; N4, pigmented rice flour ‘Nuruk’ made with A. niger; N5, pigmented rice flour ‘Nuruk’ made with P. candidum.
All values are mean±SD.
Values with different superscript letters in the same column are significantly different at p<0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test (a>b>c>d>e).