Table 2. Moisture content, pH, soluble solids and color property of flour and galangal powder

Sample Weak flour Galangal powder Significance
Moisture content (%) 12.66±0.701) 12.88±0.39 NS2)
pH 6.24±0.09 5.13±0.14 ***3)
Soluble solid (°Brix) 0.90±0.00 1.97±0.06 ***
Color property
 Lightness (L*) 92.74±0.01 65.55±0.10 ***
 Redness (a*) 0.28±0.00 6.91±0.01 ***
 Yellowness (b*) 8.48±0.01 24.46±0.02 ***
All values are mean±SD (n=3). Values in the same row with asterisks (*) are significantly different (p<0.05), as determined by a two-sample t-test.
NS, not significant.
Significant at *p<0.05, *p<0.01.