Research Article

Effects of Different Enzymes and Concentrations in the Production of Clarified Lemon Juice

Table 6

Turbidity values of lemon juices (NTU).

Stages of productionRapidase IntenseNovoferm 61Novozym 33095Factory production
10
(μL/100 mL)
20
(μL/100 mL)
40
(μL/100 mL)
10
(μL/100 mL)
20
(μL/100 mL)
40
(μL/100 mL)
10
(μL/100 mL)
20
(μL/100 mL)
40
(μL/100 mL)
20
(μL/100 mL)

Extraction1047.45 ± 22.36a1047.45 ± 22.36ab1047.45 ± 22.36a1041.15 ± 12.73a1041.15 ± 12.73ab1041.15 ± 12.73a1075.05 ± 69.98a1075.05 ± 69.98a1075.05 ± 69.98a733.00 ± 69.76c
Pulp removal1043.38 ± 30.97a1043.38 ± 30.97ab1043.38 ± 30.97a1074.51 ± 29.28a1074.51 ± 29.28a1074.51 ± 29.28a1015.37 ± 32.96a1015.37 ± 32.96a1015.37 ± 32.96a919.00 ± 35.69b
Pasteurization1021.87 ± 66.86a1021.87 ± 66.86b1021.87 ± 66.86a1038.67 ± 56.84a1038.67 ± 56.84ab1038.67 ± 56.84a1077.32 ± 67.92a1077.32 ± 67.92a1077.32 ± 67.92a1000.00 ± 0.00a
Enzymation1059.83 ± 60.80aA1085.88 ± 12.22aA1045.21 ± 62.28aA1029.98 ± 11.21aA1018.12 ± 2.15bA1040.96 ± 43.27aA1027.35 ± 15.50aA1052.6 ± 33.07aA993.02 ± 47.30aA1002.33 ± 13.65a
Clarification23.07 ± 7.71bA14.47 ± 3.23cA17.63 ± 3.87bA18.70 ± 1.33bA18.35 ± 2.20cA15.35 ± 5.29bA9.75 ± 2.43bA10.60 ± 0.20bA11.24 ± 0.73bA1051.67 ± 44.88a
Rotary vacuum filter10.60 ± 0.20d
Kieselguhr filter2.57 ± 0.04d
Paper filter0.32 ± 0.09bA0.29 ± 0.04cA0.28 ± 0.05bA0.35 ± 0.03bA0.35 ± 0.04cA0.29 ± 0.10bA0.36 ± 0.01bA0.34 ± 0.02bA0.31 ± 0.07bA0.01 ± 0.01d

Small letters on the same column show the difference between the stages of production; uppercased letters in the same row show the difference between enzyme concentrations for each enzyme. The difference between stage of production and enzyme concentrations is at level of 0.01 ( ) importance.