Research Article

Physicochemical and Sensory Characteristics of a Chagalapoli Fruit (Ardisia compressa) Beverage Fermented Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Table 2

Physicochemical properties of chagalapoli (Ardisia compressa) fruit filtered and partially filtered beverage during fermentation.

Filtered fermented beveragePartially filtered fermented beverage
Days0123401234

pH3.84 ± 0.04a3.75 ± 0.06ab3.65 ± 0.07ab3.61 ± 0.09b3.62 ± 0.09b3.87 ± 0.2ª3.74 ± 0.07ª3.5 ± 0.1ª3.51 ± 0.1ª3.54 ± 0.1ª
SP. Gr11.072 ± 0.005a1.048 ± 0.007b1.028 ± 0.001c1.009 ± 0.001d1.004 ± 0d1.074 ± 0a1.044 ± 0.002b1.030 ± 0.003c1.006 ± 0.001d1.004 ± 0.001d
TSS2 (%)17.5 ± 0.1ª11.16 ± 0.2b7.09 ± 0.3c2.34 ± 0.2d1.04 ± 0d17.9 ± 0a11.03 ± 0.4b7.74 ± 0.8c1.7 ± 0.2d1.2 ± 0.2d
TAC3 (g/L tartaric acid)8.9 ± 0.1ª8.6 ± 0.2ª8.6 ± 0.08ª8.6 ± 0.1ª8.6 ± 0.08ª8.9 ± 0.1ª9.1 ± 0.2ª9.3 ± 0.05ª9.2 ± 0.1ª9.2 ± 0.2a

Results are expressed as mean ± SE (triplicate). Values with same letter are not statistically different ().1 Specific gravity.2 Total soluble solids.3 Titratable acidity.