Table 3. Mixed-effects model analysis of fermentation factors affecting physicochemical properties of makgeolli
| Factor | Alcohol (%) | pH | Total acidity (%) | Soluble solids (°Brix) | Reducing sugar (%) |
| Nuruk type | 0.327 | <0.001*1) | 0.263 | 0.805 | 0.995 |
| Yeast addition | 0.750 | 0.005* | 0.462 | 0.399 | 0.005* |
| Glutinous rice | 0.141 | <0.0001* | 0.712 | 0.920 | 0.001* |
| Starter addition | 0.122 | 0.020* | 0.914 | 0.621 | 0.629 |
*Statistical significance was defined as p<0.05 in the mixed-effects model analysis (Type III tests of fixed effects).