Research Article

Fungal Variation during Peanut Paste Storage

Table 1

Changes in the moisture content of peanut paste during storage according to the moulding method.

Moulding methodMoisture content (%)
First day1 month2 months3 months

Domestic moulding1.23 ± 0.25a1.47 ± 0.06a1.93 ± 0.25a3.17 ± 1.71a
Artisan moulding1.3 ± 0.1a1.6 ± 0.06a2.16 ± 0.6ba3.2 ± 1.71ba
Hygienic moulding1.3 ± 0.1a1.5 ± 0.1a1.7 ± 0.3a2.94 ± 0.1ba

The values assigned to the same letter are not significantly different at the 5% threshold according to Duncan’s test.